Though he may not like being in the headline of a newspaper, Dr Michael Olawale Omolayole will admit two things: He is a ...

Africa is home to malaria mosquitoes that prefer biting humans to other animals. These mosquitoes have also adapted to avoid insecticide-treated surfaces. It has been shown in South Africa that ...

Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear the brunt of malaria cases in the world. In this region 11 countries account for two-thirds of the global burden. World Malaria Day is marked on 25 April.

South Africa is also experiencing shifting transmission patterns. On 17 April, news reports revealed the country is on high alert for malaria cases due to outbreaks in Botswana, Eswatini ...

Africa is home to malaria mosquitoes that prefer biting humans to other animals. These mosquitoes have also adapted to avoid insecticide-treated surfaces. It has been shown in South Africa that ...

The US has donated to South Africa's health sector for many decades ... setbacks in the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria are certain. To finance the fight against these three ...

In 2024, after severe flooding affected SMC campaigns in countries including Chad, Nigeria and South Sudan, Malaria ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news ...

Rising temperatures are expanding the range in which malaria-carrying mosquitoes can survive and reproduce. Warmer conditions allow mosquitoes to move into higher altitudes and previously temperate ...

HIV patients are losing access to medication, while healthcare programs have come to a halt. What impact has the Trump ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 25 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's Department of Health said Thursday that the country is on track to eliminate malaria by 2028 despite facing various challenges, such as a ...

A new study by ActionAid reveals that deep cuts to public spending in education and health across six African countries have ...

Quinine, derived from the bark of the Cinchona tree, was discovered during Portuguese conquests in South America ... The impact of malaria extended beyond Africa. In the trans-Atlantic slave ...