A health group will launch a process in 2015 to help deal with Malaria as it remains the most deadly sickness despite a drop in the death rates. Read more »
As chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, an group of African heads of state working together to end malaria-related deaths, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has reminded ... Read more »
A pair of provacative studies published in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene offer new evidence of the success of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and the ... Read more »
The Ministry of health is emphasising on the importance of environmental management to communities as a new strategy to deal with mosquitoes since they have become resistant to ... Read more »
The quality of antimalarial drugs are affected by poor storage, manufacturing standards and age, undermining their efficacy against malaria parasites. Read more »
A new medical survey by the Fogarty International Centre at the U.S. National Institute of Health reveals that more than a third of malaria medicines on the market are fake. Read more »
The African Leaders Malaria Alliance has released a scorecard which tracks progress and challenges to end malaria deaths and improve maternal and child health. Read more »
Malaria kills hundreds of thousands of Africans every year and, for those who survive it, the disease compromises immunity to other diseases and lowers productivity. Yet it is both ... Read more »
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) has called on The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria, to use it's additional funding - U.S. $1.6 billion - ... Read more »
In a wide-ranging interview with allAfrica's Sue Valentine, the president of Médecins Sans Frontières, Dr. Unni Karunakara, warns that health care gains may be reversed if ... Read more »
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