Malaria Outbreak Kills 2 Airport Workers in Germany After Mosquito Sneaks Aboard Plane
A plane’s accidental mosquito cargo seems to have caused a deadly outbreak of malaria in an unexpected place—Germany.…
Malaria Vaccine’s Achilles’ Heel: Its 4th Dose
For decades, millions of children across Africa have fallen sick from malaria, one of the continent’s deadliest…
DNA Finally Reveals How Famous Medici Princes Died
A long-circulating Medici murder rumor just hit a scientific wall. New DNA analysis of the remains of…
Identification of cross-stage, cross-species malaria CD8+ T cell antigens
World Health Organization. World Malaria Report 2025: Addressing the Threat of Antimalarial Drug Resistance (WHO, 2025). Leong, Y.…
Infectious Information 5/28/2026 – Daily Kos
The health authorities are “playing catch-up” on the burgeoning Ebola outbreak, made worse by violent conflict in the…
Flight Path Data Shows How Mosquitoes Target Humans
Infectious diseases borne by mosquitoes—such as malaria, dengue fever, and Zika fever—claim more than 770,000 lives worldwide each…
Projected impacts of climate change on malaria in Africa
Our analysis framework comprised nine main stages, summarized in Extended Data Fig. 1. Preparation of consistent geotemporal climatologies,…
Limited healthcare access leaves Makoko dependent on alternative medicine for malaria
The lagoon in Makoko, one of Nigeria’s largest informal settlements, commonly referred to as Nigeria’s Venice, lay so…
Novartis Phase III trial for next-generation malaria treatment KLU156 (GanLum) meets primary endpoint, with potential to combat antimalarial resistance
Phase III trial for KLU156 (ganaplacide/lumefantrine, or GanLum), meets primary endpoint of non-inferiority to standard of care Coartem®…
Health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a…
Genetic study reveals how Anopheles funestus adapts to malaria control
New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes…
The economic impact of us funding for malaria
The report evaluates the direct and indirect economic benefits of US funding for malaria control through two major…