Malaria on the rise among children in Larkana
LARKANA: Malaria cases have massively increased among children of flood-hit families in Sindh’s Larkana city,… Read More
2 years ago
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Fresh SOPs issued for Karachi schools amid rising dengue, malaria cases
KARACHI: Schools across Karachi have been asked to adopt new SOPs to deal with rising… Read More
2 years ago
Pakistan praises ‘all weather’ friend China after WHO declares malaria-free
ISLAMABAD: A day after the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially declared China a malaria-free country,… Read More
4 years ago
Potential new malaria vaccine shows promise
The candidate vaccine, developed by scientists at Britain's University of Oxford and called R21/Matrix-M, showed… Read More
4 years ago
India eases malaria drug export ban after Trump threat
India announced Tuesday a partial lifting of a fresh export ban on a malaria drug… Read More
5 years ago
Malaria fight stalling at ‘unacceptably high level’ of deaths: WHO
Malaria still infects millions of people every year and kills more than 400,000 - mostly… Read More
5 years ago
Scientists release mosquitoes to fight malaria
Their experiment is the first outside the lab to release genetically altered mosquitoes in the… Read More
5 years ago
Kenya becomes third country to adopt world’s first malaria vaccine
The vaccine -- lab name RTS,S -- targets the deadliest and most common form of… Read More
5 years ago
Experts challenge WHO to eradicate malaria by 2050
World Health Organization should not shy away from this “goal of epic proportions”, global health… Read More
5 years ago
WHO says eradicating malaria ‘can be done’
Eradicating malaria is biologically feasible and a lofty aim, the World Health Organization said on… Read More
6 years ago
1,800 dead as malaria ‘epidemic’ rages in Burundi: UN
The tiny country of 11 million people in the African Great Lakes region has still… Read More
6 years ago
Multidrug-resistant malaria spreading in Southeast Asia
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites which are carried by mosquitoes and spread through their… Read More
6 years ago
Malaria back with a vengeance
Scientists who would later work for this clinic contributed in 1961 to helping Venezuela become… Read More
6 years ago
Mosquito nets worth Rs1.75bn to be distributed in KP, Balochistan to fight malaria
In a bid to prevent people from mosquito-borne disease, malaria, the federal government has decided… Read More
6 years ago
Combination insecticide launched to fight resistance malaria
After several years of steady declines, annual cases of the mosquito-borne disease are leveling off Read More
6 years ago
Researchers explore new way of killing malaria in the liver
In the ongoing hunt for more effective weapons against malaria, international researchers said Thursday they… Read More
6 years ago
Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO
LONDON: Global health authorities need to counter a worrying lull in the fight against malaria… Read More
6 years ago
Niger kicks out aid worker over ‘false’ malaria toll
NIAMEY: An employee of the medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) was kicked out of… Read More
6 years ago
Toothpaste ingredient could fight malaria, research shows
LONDON: Research carried out in part by an artificially-intelligent (AI)‘robot scientist’ has found that a… Read More
7 years ago
Venezuelans suffer as malaria outbreak spreads in drug-short nation
CIUDAD GUAYANA, Venezuela: On a recent morning in Venezuela’s southern jungle state of Bolivar, Amanda… Read More
7 years ago