First malaria vaccine for babies approved for use
The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has been approved for use.It's expected to be rolled out in African countries within…
Douglas McCarthy, singer for electronic group Nitzer Ebb, dead at 58
Douglas McCarthy, the singer of the pioneering U.K. proto-industrial band Nitzer Ebb, has died. He was 58.The band confirmed the news on its social media…
Could mosquitoes deliver vaccines against malaria? | Health News
Mosquitoes are usually associated with serious diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever and yellow fever. However, researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and Radboud…
Mysterious disease in DRC is severe malaria, health authorities say | Kamala Harris News
Health authorities said the disease presents in the form of a respiratory illness.A previously unknown disease making the rounds in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
‘Historic’: Egypt declared malaria free by the World Health Organization | Health News
Forty-four countries have been declared malaria free, but there were still 249 million cases in 2022.Egypt has been certified as malaria free, with the World…
Maiduguri Flood: MSF Raises Concerns Over Cholera, Malaria Threats
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has expressed concerns over the looming threat of malaria and cholera outbreaks in Maiduguri following the devastating floods that have unsettled…