Seeking better detection for chronic malaria 05/03/2019 Health News, In people with chronic malaria, certain metabolic systems in the blood change to support a...
Malaria vaccine could save ‘tens of thousands of children’s lives’ 04/23/2019 Health News, World's first malaria vaccine that could save 'tens of thousands of children's lives' every year...
Capturing mosquito waste could speed up virus detection: Proof-of-concept test results in first-ever detection of viruses in field-collected mosquito waste 04/04/2019 Health News, Public health officials could soon be able to detect viruses in mosquitoes in the wild...
How mosquitoes smell human sweat (and new ways to stop them) 03/29/2019 Health News, Female mosquitoes are known to rely on an array of sensory information to find people...
Medicating mosquitoes to fight malaria: Applying antimalarial drugs to bed nets could lead to drop in malaria transmission 02/27/2019 Health News, Mosquitoes that landed on surfaces coated with the anti-malarial compound atovaquone were completely blocked from...
Study: ‘Post-normal’ science requires unorthodox communication strategies 01/16/2019 Health News, Proposals to fight malaria by "driving" genes that slow its spread through mosquitoes is a...
Simple test detects disease-carrying mosquitoes, presence of biopesticide 08/31/2018 Health News, A new diagnostic tool has been developed by researchers at The University of Texas at...
A new climate model can predict dengue outbreaks in the Caribbean region: The risk of outbreaks is highest after a period of drought followed by intense rainfall several months later 08/02/2018 Health News, Changes in climate, such as rain and drought, can affect the risk of mosquito-borne diseases...