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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combined with amodiaquine reduced malaria incidence by 94% and ...

Nigeria (26%), the Democratic Republic of Congo (13%), Uganda (5%), Ethiopia (4%), and Mozambique (4%) carry the heaviest burden of cases. Eleven African countries still account for two-thirds of the ...

Greenwood also saw some Gambians using bednets. He led a trial proving that bednets treated with insecticide reduced malaria. “A lot of it was common sense,” he says. But the findings initially had ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...

Child health experts have warned that poorly treated infections, malaria, and meningitis could trigger convulsions in ...

This month marks a year since the malaria vaccine rollout began. Here's what we still need in order to beat a disease as old ...

When Rose Akinbiyi’s baby, Jaye, would not eat or stop crying one night, she thought her newborn had a stomach upset.

From fixing open gutters to educating kids about the importance of bed nets, a "whole-of-society" approach is needed to successfully shut down malaria, according to Michael Adekunle Charles ...

PfEMP1 are targets for protective immunity to malaria. Here, Lopez-Perez et al. report that children with Fc-afucosylation of PfEMP1-specific IgG1 have a reduced risk of anemia.