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African scientist could wipe out malaria by editing mosquito DNA
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBurkina Faso scientist Abdoulaye Diabate is developing an innovative technique that could...
How experts are interpreting the resurgence of malaria in the U.S
Semafor via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe News At least four locally transmitted cases of malaria were detected in Florida and Texas, the...
Malaria treatments will make huge strides in Africa this year
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThis year’s World Malaria Day comes at a time when scientists are making huge strides in the fight...
Fact check: False claim that most scientists blamed malaria on dirt in 1900
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: In 1900, only two doctors, Walter Reed and George Goethals, thought malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes Malaria is a potentially fatal illness that typically causes acute sickness ...
‘Super mosquito’ driving malaria surge in Africa, study confirms
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe study revealed that in Dire Dawa, malaria cases increased 12-fold in the 2022 dry season,...
Florida malaria cases are first reported in US in 20 years, CDC says
WFTV via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHealth officials are warning Florida residents after the first cases of malaria contracted in the...
The country with the highest rate of malaria deaths in the world has approved Oxford's vaccine
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNigeria has provisionally approved the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine developed by scientists at the...
GMO mosquitoes released in Djibouti to fight malaria
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTens of thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes have been released in Djibouti in an effort to stop the spread of an invasive species that...
Scientists unexpectedly discover role human sweat plays in defense against Lyme disease: 'I'm...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists were pleasantly surprised to discover that a protein found in human sweat may offer...
Kenya’s hard won gains against malaria threatened by surging temperatures
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere are fears that the deadly disease is spreading to new communities in the country – and just at...