The Latest Breaking News from Malaria

The Hindu’s Science Quiz on revisiting malaria and its unique challenges.

Human Rights Watch says 223 civilians were summarily executed by soldiers in a single day in Burkina Faso. Also, heavy rain continues to bring devastation in Kenya's capital Nairobi, with roads turned into rivers. And it's been a year since Ghana started using a new malaria vaccine. Children have received…

Malaria incidents are on the rise. There were 249 million cases of this parasitic disease in 2022, five million more than in 2021.

Tragic loss of five family members to malaria in Kenya highlights ongoing challenges and the need for innovative solutions.

The federal government has set aside $30 million to develop malaria treatment and detection programs in the Asia-Pacific, announcing it on World Malaria Day.

Illnesses such as dengue and malaria to reach unaffected parts of northern Europe, America, Asia and Australia, conference to hear

The number of holidaymakers from the UK who caught malaria last year is at its highest level since 2001

The national blood deficit is most pressing in places like Turkana, where malaria, anaemia and violence make heavy demands on transfusion services – and doctors are pinning their hopes on innovation

Changing the mixture of insecticide used in the netting has proved effective in fight against the disease that killed 600,000 in 2022

The world's largest vaccine manufacturer in India will begin distributing a new malaria vaccine in Africa starting in May. The disease kills more than 600,000 people each year, 95 percent of whom are in Africa and mostly children. Separately, another solution known as gene drive is being considered to combat…

Serum Institute, renowned for COVID-19 vaccines, now focusing on developing malaria and dengue vaccines to combat global health challenges.