Indiana University School of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with colleagues at Makerere University in Uganda, have uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -; the ...

Mutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in African children hospitalised for complicated malaria, according to a new study presented at ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -- the primary treatment for malaria -- in young children with severe malaria.

The anti-malarial drug Artemisinin is highly effective. It's critical for kids, who are especially vulnerable. A new study ...

The urgency of the campaign stems from the detection of six polioviruses in Kenya and one in Uganda through environmental surveillance this year. By aligning their campaigns and sharing real-time ...

(CNN) — A lightning strike killed 14 people during a prayer service in a refugee camp in Uganda on Saturday, authorities in the east African country said. The strike, in northern Uganda’s ...

Malaria cases have declined due to a nationwide vaccination campaign and mass distribution of mosquito nets but the country has still recorded nearly four million cases this year, the latest data from ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Fourteen people were killed when lightning struck a church in a refugee camp in northern Uganda, according to police. The incident happened Saturday in the remote district ...

The hardest hit countries are Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Mozambique, which collectively account for nearly half of all malaria deaths worldwide. But malaria is more than ...

As per WHO, Africa was home to 94% of malaria cases (233 million) and 95% (580 000) of malaria deaths in 2022. Credit: nechaevkon via Shutterstock. Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and Quotient ...

New Delhi: Increased rainfall this year has led to a spike in vector-borne diseases, with Delhi recording a 10-year high in number of malaria cases detected, according to the Municipal Corporation ...

Kinshasa: The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin a vaccination campaign against malaria next Tuesday, the World Health Organisation said on Thursday. The DRC health ministry "will launch for ...