Kent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80: Among his accomplishments in a four-decade career in public health, he helped pioneer ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/15/health/kent-campbell-dead.html
Virus volunteers to help Melbourne’s new human trials clinic prepare for the next pandemic
theage.com.au/national/virus-volunteers-to-help-melbourne-s-new-human-trials-clinic-prepare-for-the-next-pandemic-20240322-p5fekd.html
A recent study found that cardiovascular risk factors were prevalent among patients with Chagas disease. www.medscape.com/viewarticle/which-factors-affect-stroke-recurrence-after-chagas-disease-2024a10004kd
Epidemic declared in US territory as UK holidaymakers warned: The deadly virus has seen hundreds hospitalised with millions of cases already reported
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/epidemic-declared-territory-uk-holidaymakers-28885965
Elie Hassenfeld Q&A: ‘$5,000 to Save a Life Is a Bargain’: Here’s Elie Hassenfeld, your high school EA crush. As effective altruism spirals into self-doubt ...
wired.com/story/elie-hassenfeld-givewell-ea/
Holidaymakers returning to UK from popular hotspots hit with serious illnesses: The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning to Brits after a rise in ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/travel-tourism/holidaymakers-returning-uk-popular-hotspots-28882807
India's elimination of kala-azar by 2024 is threatened by miltefosine, a drug used to treat its skin manifestation, which is linked to eye problems ...
newslaundry.com/2024/03/28/a-drug-to-treat-dermal-kala-azar-is-affecting-patients-eyesight
Health warning issued for holiday hotspots as infected tourists return to UK : The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning to anyone travelling to these ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/health-warning-issued-holiday-hotspots-28878100
Tokyo firms tie up in bid to rid world of malaria and dengue feverwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15190235
Can Uganda use 'friendly mosquitoes' to eradicate malaria?: A 2021 study by Target Malaria, an international non-profit research consortium that works ...
newvision.co.ug/category/health/can-uganda-use-friendly-mosquitoes-to-eradica-NV_184429
Skillful Pakistan picked to train African countries on mosquito identification: In a major achievement, Pakistan, based on its decades of experience and ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1172181-skillful-pakistan-picked-to-train-african-countries-on-mosquito-identification
Dengue fever: Silent viral infection spread by mosquitoes: Dengue (break-bone fever), according to the WHO, is a viral infection caused by the dengue virus ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001492056/dengue-fever-silent-viral-infection-spread-by-mosquitoes
What you need to know about the oriental fruit fly quarantine: The oriental fruit fly, however, directly damages over 400 different types of fruit.
pressenterprise.com/2024/03/23/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-oriental-fruit-fly-quarantine/
Group trains Nigerian journalists on “gene drives” controversies: The training was aimed at equipping journalists to understand the issues and be able to report ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/680075-group-trains-nigerian-journalists-on-gene-drives-controversies.html
$300m Malaria Fund Probe: Nigerian lawmakers say health ministry officials are lobbying them, summon minister
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Health ministers in renewed push to eradicate malaria: While efforts have been made to reduce global malaria burden, progress has stalled in the Africa region ...
nation.africa/kenya/health/health-ministers-in-renewed-push-to-eradicate-malaria-4560838
Mosquito alert for travelers to Asia: Travelers are advised to prepare and take precautions due to a surge in mosquito-borne infections like dengue and malaria ...
dailysabah.com/life/mosquito-alert-for-travelers-to-asia/news
Climate change fuels spread of deadly diseases, scientists warn: Climate change is accelerating the spread of deadly infectious diseases such as malaria and ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/22/Climate-change-fuels-spread-of-deadly-diseases-scientists-warn
lNSIDER: Why Balogun Owolabi Olakulehin Is Next in the Olubadan Line: On the evening of Wednesday, however, it was discovered that late Oba Lekan Balogun had a ...
fij.ng/article/lnsider-why-balogun-owolabi-olakulehin-is-next-in-the-olubadan-line/
Reps summon minister over alleged misuse of $300m anti-malaria fund: The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis on Tuesday ...
punchng.com/reps-summon-minister-over-alleged-misuse-of-300m-anti-malaria-fund/
Global Health: Mortality Reduced Through International Efforts: Berlin - In recent years, the global vaccination alliance Gavi and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150084/Globale-Gesundheit-Sterblichkeit-durch-internationale-Bemuehungen-verringert
Uganda unveils youth champions to fight malaria: Dr Kyabayinze urged Ugandan youth to stand up and join this social movement of young people aimed at combating ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_183798
Ancient Malaria Genome from Roman Skeleton Hints at Disease’s History: Genetic information from ancient Roman remains is helping to reveal how malaria has moved ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00772-8
Why a new report on child mortality is historic, encouraging — and grim: Child mortality has hit a historic low around the world — fewer then 5 million deaths a ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/03/13/1238295742/why-a-new-report-on-child-mortality-is-historic-encouraging-and-grim
Fund your malaria fight, donors tell Uganda: According to the WHO, funding for malaria control globally is also inadequate. In 2022, US$ 4 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/fund-your-malaria-fight-donors-tell-uganda-4554398
Malaria: Africa's most affected countries commit to end deaths | Africanews: Ministers of Health from the 12 African countries with the highest burden of malaria ...
africanews.com/2024/03/07/malaria-africas-most-affected-countries-commit-to-end-deaths/
New research sets trap for potentially deadly sandfly: Scientists have discovered the specific enzyme that a species of sandfly uses to produce a pheromone ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-potentially-deadly-sandfly.html
Close research partnership with African scientists helps solve mystery of malaria-like illnesses
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-partnership-african-scientists-mystery-malaria.html
Cut-price malaria vaccine to begin Africa rollout from May: Malaria is more fatal among the young, and the annual toll of deaths includes nearly half a million ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/03/10/cut-price-malaria-vaccine-to-begin-africa-rollout-from-may/
Vet lists five 'common' things he would never do with his own dog: Many pet owners won't see the problem, but emergency vet Dr Marcus has explained
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/vet-lists-five-common-things-28793109
Turn climate crisis into a chance to end Malaria: A recent investment conference presented a moment for leaders and stakeholders to confront the dual challenges ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health-opinion/article/2001491218/turn-climate-crisis-into-a-chance-to-end-malaria
Malaria: Africa's most affected countries commit to end deaths | Africanews: Ministers of Health from the 12 African countries with the highest burden of malaria ...
africanews.com/2024/03/07/malaria-africas-most-affected-countries-commit-to-end-deaths/
African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths: Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria committed today to ...
who.int/news/item/06-03-2024-african-health-ministers-commit-to-end-malaria-deaths
Nearly half of the world's population is at risk of malaria. The most common symptoms include:
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➡️ A new #malaria vaccine has protected children under the age of 1.5 years against infection with an efficacy of 68%-75% in a phase 3 study.
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Zambian international footballer Norin Betani dies days before Olympic qualifier fixture
itv.com/news/2024-02-21/zambian-footballer-dies-days-before-olympic-qualifier
Cameroon starts world's first malaria vaccine program for children: Cameroon will be the first country to routinely give children a new malaria vaccine as the ...
apnews.com/article/malaria-vaccine-cameroon-children-disease-cdaf5baa0b7b0aa3ad056101a07d174c
New technology transfer license supports increase to patient access to multiple essential diagnostics:
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Could new vaccines end malaria in Africa?: A decades-long pursuit to disarm mosquitoes has produced new vaccines. But will they be enough?
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/12/could-new-vaccines-end-malaria-in-africa
How worried should I be about cryptosporidiosis? Am I safe at the pool?: Cryptosporidiosis is so infectious that one person can infect an entire swimming pool of ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-17/how-worried-should-cryptosporidiosis-safe-pool-diarrhoea/103475940
New study finds the malaria parasite generates genetic diversity using an evolutionary 'copy-paste' tactic
phys.org/news/2024-03-malaria-parasite-generates-genetic-diversity.html
African countries want to end malaria deaths: Yaoundé - The health ministers of eleven African countries have agreed on the goal of ending the many deaths from ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149839/Afrikanische-Laender-wollen-Todesfaellen-durch-Malaria-ein-Ende-setzen
NiMet predicts high malaria, meningitis prevalence, calls for vigilance - Healthwise
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Health matters across Nigeria (March edition): Nigeria has insufficient facilities to treat cancer patients at a time when more citizens testing positive for ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/674472-health-matters-across-nigeria-march-edition.html
Parasitic gastro-like infection closes pools, hospitalises patients: An outbreak of a nasty infection caused by a chlorine resistant parasite is leaving ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/parasitic-gastro-like-infection-closes-pools-hospitalises-patients-20240306-p5fa83.html
Africa: Remembering the Legacy of Malaria-Fighting Trailblazer Kent Campbell: Opinion - Carlos 'Kent' Campbell, a respected public health physician and ...
allafrica.com/stories/202403030068.html
Plateau to distribute 2.9m mosquito nets to citizens: At least 2.9 million insecticide-treated nets are to be distributed to the citizens across the 17 Local ...
punchng.com/plateau-to-distribute-2-9m-mosquito-nets-to-citizens/
Abel Mutua narrates pain of losing a childhood friend to malaria: In 2022, out of 3.4 million people who got malaria, 11,788 people died, a high number ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001490824/abel-mutua-narrates-pain-of-losing-a-childhood-friend-to-malaria
Could dogs sniff out Parkinson's disease?: With their extraordinary sense of smell, canines have already been known to be able to detect cancer, malaria ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2024/03/02/could-dogs-sniff-out-parkinsons-disease/
Malaria, TB: African Scientists Get Funds to Fight Diseases: African scientists have received $7.2 million to find drugs that will help combat malaria and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-28/malaria-tb-african-scientists-get-funds-to-fight-diseases
Sandwell, Wolverhampton and Walsall among top hotspots in England for STIs, new study reveals
expressandstar.com/news/health/2024/02/29/sandwell-wolverhampton-and-walsall-among-top-hotspots-in-england-for-stis-new-study-reveals/
Malaria resistance mutation detected in ancient people in Bahrain: First-ever ancient DNA analysis of Arabians in Bahrain from 2,300 to 1,400 years ago finds a ...
haaretz.com/archaeology/2024-02-28/ty-article/malaria-resistance-mutation-detected-in-ancient-people-in-bahrain/0000018d-efd5-d7f4-a3dd-efddb2210000
Malaria Rates Surge After Mosquito Net Changes Complicate Global Fight: Researchers blame changes to a Swiss company’s bed nets for a rise in malaria thousands ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-22/papua-new-guinea-s-losing-fight-against-malaria-is-a-lesson-for-the-world
The complexities of our colonial legacy: It happened by accident. In 1829 the naturalist Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward was trying to hatch a moth pupa ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-complexities-of-our-colonial-legacy/
Restaurant Prices Keep US Diners at Home, Slowing Sales: As restaurants struggle with staffing and inflation, fast food has an advantage in the post-pandemic ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-23/restaurant-prices-keep-us-diners-at-home-slowing-sales
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Why Nyando residents bear brunt of malaria despite using mosquito nets: Why Nyando residents bear brunt of malaria despite using mosquito nets
nation.africa/kenya/health/why-nyando-residents-bear-brunt-of-malaria-despite-using-mosquito-nets-4531126
Zydus gets WHO prequalification for its key formulation to treat Kala Azar: According to WHO, there are three main forms of the disease: cutaneous leishmaniasis ...
financialexpress.com/healthcare/pharma-healthcare/zydus-gets-who-prequalification-for-its-key-formulation-to-treat-kala-azar/3404561/
Malaria: Nigeria accounts for 30% of global burden – Minister: Mr Pate, has expressed concern over the burden of malaria in Nigeria, even as he called for a ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/671242-malaria-nigeria-accounts-for-30-of-global-burden-minister.html
Labradoodle Tries to Catch Rat, Plan Backfires: '2 Sides to Every Story': The video of the confrontation between the two animals has amassed over half-a-million ...
newsweek.com/labradoodle-tries-catch-rat-then-unexpected-happens-1872723
Amr and the tragic ending of our collective aspirations: There is no explaining or making sense of why young people die. It just happens and we must accept it ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/amr-and-the-tragic-ending-of-our-collective-aspirations-4534390
Ignorance blamed for rising cases of Kala-azar in West Pokot: Ignorance blamed for rising cases of Kala-azar in West Pokot
nation.africa/kenya/health/ignorance-blamed-for-rising-cases-of-kala-azar-in-west-pokot-4531012
In 2023, India hit target towards eliminating Kala Azar, first time: Data from the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme showed that there were 595 ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/in-2023-india-hit-target-towards-eliminating-kala-azar-first-time-9176179/
Why Researchers Blame Mosquito Net Change for Papua New Guinea's Malaria Rebound
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-21/why-researchers-blame-mosquito-net-change-for-papua-new-guinea-s-malaria-rebound
Roslyn Morauta, the chair of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, joins On The Record to discuss how her organisation hopes to end the ... Show more
Malaria Surges, and Fixing Faulty Bed Nets Is Key to Winning the Fight: Faulty bed nets have contributed to a worrying rise in infections. Governments should act ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-22/malaria-surges-and-fixing-faulty-bed-nets-is-key-to-winning-the-fight
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Afcon-winning Fiorentina forward Kouame has malaria: Fiorentina and Ivory Coast forward Christian Kouame is in hospital after contracting malaria ...
bbc.com/sport/football/68364955
Nanoparticles containing natural substance treat visceral leishmaniasis with scant side effects
phys.org/news/2024-02-nanoparticles-natural-substance-visceral-leishmaniasis.html
First case in Oschatz: Babesiosis can lead to death for dogs: With warmer temperatures, the risk of infection is increasing again this year ...
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Why developing vaccines is sometimes so difficult.: During the pandemic, vaccines were available after a year, malaria took 30 years, and there is still nothing ...
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The world's first vaccination campaign against malaria has begun in Cameroon. Health authorities described the vaccinations as a milestone in efforts to ... Show more
African Union: Vaccinations against malaria for all children?: 🌍💉 The African Union summit in Addis Ababa will focus on education and health issues.
de.euronews.com/2024/02/19/afrikanische-union-impfungen-gegen-malaria-fur-alle-kinder
New gene-editing tools may help wipe out mosquito-borne diseases: Scientists say gene-editing technology may eradicate a mosquito in the U.S ...
npr.org/2024/01/26/1226110915/gene-editing-bioengineering-mosquito-disease-dengue-malaria-oxitec
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