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First, the frogs died. Then people got sick.
In Fight Against Malaria, an Unexpected — and Snuggly — Shield
New malaria treatments show significant promise
A Costly Quest for Children
2 new malaria treatments show promise as drug resistance grows
World malaria report 2024
Single-dose malaria treatment as effective as multi-dose regimen, trial shows
UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa
First New Malaria Drug in Years Performs Strongly in Late-Stage Testing
Want to eradicate malaria-bearing mosquitoes? Try fungus, this researcher says
A Northeastern postdoc has created a mathematical model that demonstrates how a fungal solution could control malarial mosquito populations.
First, the frogs died. Then people got sick.
Nate Weisenbeck, a research intern with the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project, checks on how a pair of Pratt's rocket frogs...
In Fight Against Malaria, an Unexpected — and Snuggly — Shield
In Fight Against Malaria, an Unexpected — and Snuggly — Shield. Treating baby wraps with a mosquito repellent shows promising protection against...
New malaria treatments show significant promise
Scientists have unveiled two new treatments to help combat malaria's growing resistance to existing drugs, a promising advance in fighting...
A Costly Quest for Children
Plus, genetically engineered babies, antidepressant misconceptions and the first new malaria drug in years, in this issue of the WSJ Health...
2 new malaria treatments show promise as drug resistance grows
Researchers are reporting two promising approaches to counteract malaria's growing drug resistance. Switzerland-based Novartis has released...
World malaria report 2024
This year's report provides a critical and up-to-date snapshot of efforts to control and eliminate the disease in 83 countries worldwide.
Single-dose malaria treatment as effective as multi-dose regimen, trial shows
Hundreds of malaria patients enrolled in a phase 3 clinical trial in Gabon, West Africa, were successfully treated with a one-time therapy...
UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa
Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain's reduction to the Global Fund for Aids, TB and malaria.
First New Malaria Drug in Years Performs Strongly in Late-Stage Testing
Novartis said its experimental treatment cured more than 99% of malaria cases in the trial, marking a big step toward approval.