Crude and wholesome

Whole plant of sweet wormwood more effective than its extract in treating malaria

RASH OF EPIDEMICS

Malaria spreads in Orissa

Malaria vaccine fails to protect people in Mali

Bank's world

Breach in drug resistance

New synthetic compound works differently on malaria

Malaria kills 21 in Mumbai

Health alert: parasite strain has turned virulent

Artificial light may become a new weapon in the fight to control malaria

Artificial lights trick nocturnal-feeding malaria mosquitoes into behave like it is daytime during night 

Outbreak of infectious diseases linked to change in forest cover, finds study

Outbreaks of vector-borne and zoonotic diseases linked to deforestation increased between 1990 and 2016

Lateral Thoughts: Don't blame it on the mosquito

Vector-borne diseases are complex and tackling just one aspect of the equation will not help  

Health interventions can help reduce burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases

The challenges to NTD elimination in Africa are multifaceted, but political commitments and the financial support is enabling the continent to …

What Africa still needs to do to eliminate malaria

Eliminating malaria in Africa has been held back by a range of factors, including a lack of funds and drug and insecticide resistance challenges

People in Africa are living longer but lifestyle diseases are rising

The burden of communicable disease is declining in Africa and life expectancy is increasing. But non-communicable diseases like diabetes, …

Climate change may double malaria risk from dams in sub-Saharan Africa

The future impacts of dams on malaria transmission are seldom understood and investigated

The ACD of malaria control

With the discovery that not all four anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria, programmes to control the disease need fresh appraisal

Not guilty for a change

Global warming is not responsible for Africa's upsurge of malaria

Drug booster

Anti-fungal medicine can make malaria drugs deadlier

Rewind 2018: Health roundup of India

Major developments, policies, reports and disputes in the health sector

Infect the mosquitoes

Bacteria that can control malarial spread identified

Mosquitoes storm the desert

A cerebral malaria epidemic in Rajasthan has its source in the Indira Gandhi Canal

UGANDA

Fatal attraction

Why pregnant women attract mosquitoes

Popping situation

Roman tragedy

A mosquito brought down an empire that worlds' militaries couldn't

Will Africa meet its sanitation target?

African countries, although serious about safe and total sanitation, are likely to miss Sustainable Development Goals by 2030