An initially "unknown" illness affecting hundreds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be attributable to malaria, ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is caused by Plasmodium parasites. Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological ...

Malaria killed almost 600,000 people in 2023, as cases rose for the fifth consecutive year, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). Biological threats such as rising ...

A mystery illness found in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been officially identified as a severe form of malaria. The disease has sickened nearly 600 people, mostly children ...

Egypt’s victory against malaria represents the culmination of decades of concerted efforts spanning nearly a century. This achievement relied on a multifaceted and multidimensional approach ...

Malaria Cases up Again in 2023, African Children Worst Hit, WHO Reports LONDON (Reuters) - There were around 11 million more cases of malaria in 2023 than in 2022, up to an estimated 263 million ...

India's malaria cases declined from 7.5 crore in 1947 to 20 lakh in 2023, with deaths dropping by 80%. Other key details ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes of hundreds of malaria parasites to determine which genetic variants are most likely to confer drug resistance. Researchers at University of California San Diego ...

"It's a case of severe malaria in the form of a respiratory illness." The health agency said malnutrition in the hardest-hit region had weakened the local population's immunity, leaving them more ...

A mysterious illness outbreak that has sickened at least 416 people and killed 31 in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo may be at least partly caused by malaria, health officials ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and public health experts are calling for increased political commitment and funding to fight malaria, especially in endemic regions like Africa. This week's ...