The conference was organised under the theme “Discovery, Development and Delivery: Driving Malaria Elimination and Beyond.” ...

Malaria remains a global health challenge, with 263 million cases and 597,000 deaths reported in 2023. Current vector control methods, such as long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual ...

Analysis - When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines ...

Efforts to control malaria in the country have received a boost with the piloting of an innovative and cost-effective malaria control programme in some selected communities of the country. The pilot ...

Mr Aaron Mabuza, co-chair of the South African Malaria Elimination Committee (SAMEC), co-author of the study and former manager of the Mpumalanga Provincial Malaria Control Programme, says: "I used to ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Healthcare in Africa faces a perfect storm: high rates of infectious diseases like malaria and HIV, a rise in non-communicable diseases, and dwindling foreign aid. In 2021, nearly half of the ...

The House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Malaria Control on Thursday expressed displeasure over the implementation of the malaria control programme in the country ...

AFEW YEARS ago it looked as if malaria might be on the way out. From 2000 to 2014 the number of cases and deaths fell. As the World Health Organisation’s annual report on the disease shows, though, ...

FOR decades, African scientists have contributed essential data to global scientific research. Increasingly, however, they are no longer just contributors. Across the continent, researchers are ...

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