Giving antimalarial medicines to children monthly during the rainy season cut malaria deaths in children by 42%, making a case for wide implementation in malaria-endemic African ... Read more »

International organizations working to sustain the dramatic reductions of malaria deaths across Africa are calling for a 'holistic' approach to intertwined crises in health, ... Read more »

African actions to fight malaria since 2000 have saved nearly eight million lives, especially of African children, on a continent that suffers the highest burden of ... Read more »

Borno State, in collaboration with the national government and the World Health Organisation, have administered malaria prevention drugs to 2,1 million children in the state. ... Read more »

As the SADC marks Malaria Day, governments have warned citizens of the dangers of contracting malaria, especially with many expected to travel home for the festive season. ... Read more »

Scientists are calling for immediate action to prevent a species of mosquito new to Africa - which, unusually, thrives in urban areas - from spreading. It has already been reported ... Read more »

Creation of the interim government and the naming of 25 ministers in Mali represent "yet another step in the road back to constitutional order", U.S. Special Envoy for the Sahel J. ... Read more »

Since March 2020 when the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, governments and organisations involved in the prevention and control of malaria have had to ... Read more »

As Africa is focused on tackling the novel coronavirus, there are growing warnings not to lose sight of other health threats like malaria, which has killed at least 365 people in Read more »

Doctors from the Rwanda Biomedical Center, the Ministry of Health, and the World Health Organization have identified a new strain of the malaria parasite with potential resistance ... Read more »