Mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite arrive on aircraft from countries where malaria is common. They then escape at the ...

Malaria, respiratory infections and diarrhea are the leading causes of hospitalization and death during the first two years of life in Sierra Leone, according to a prospective study led by ISGlobal, a ...

Leading maternal health specialists have warned that malaria, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy, can cause miscarriage, anaemia, impaired foetal growth and other complications that ...

A new study has found that people with the sickle cell genetic variant are almost exclusively infected by a distinct variety ...

Dengue and malaria can look similar in children. Learn the key differences, warning signs, treatment approaches and when a ...

Molecules known for their anticancer activity have proven effective against Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes ...

While researchers have spent decades searching for malaria vaccines, only two have ever been authorized, a situation many scientists hope to change as they race to leverage new technology against one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lufthansa Airbus A320 parked at Remote Stand V143 at Frankfurt Airport terminal. Three people have died from malaria after a ...

Three people have died and at least four others have contracted malaria in a rare outbreak believed to be linked to infected mosquitoes transported aboard flights to a major airport.

Sickle cell trait is associated with distinct malaria parasite genotypes, potentially explaining reduced disease risk despite ...

Malaria surges in Keralam drive calls for stronger surveillance, migrant screening, and bed nets to curb rising indigenous ...

Severe malaria can cause cerebral malaria, in which the brain is impacted. This may result in confusion, altered consciousness, seizures or coma. Other complications include severe anaemia, breathing ...