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Report notes rising drug and insecticide resistance as well as conflict has stalled progress

According to a WHO report, climate change has a disastrous impact on the global spread of malaria, a deadly parasitic disease.

The efficiency of pesticides was improved by adding small amounts of liquid soap, that tackles malaria-spreading mosquitos resistant to current pesticides.

Bucking global trends, Malaria cases and deaths have continued to decline in India. What is behind India’s success story? How does climate change play a part? Why is there a need for improved surveillance? And what are the challenges ahead?

Suspended sediments are key to this relationship between river color and malaria, as shown by black-water and white-water rivers in the Brazilian Amazon.

Scientists team synthesizes 8 compounds against malaria. The team has made a significant stride in the battle against Malaria by synthesising eight new compounds, which have shown immense potential in combating infectious diseases. The compounds exhibited impressive abilities in fighting Malaria and have very few side effects.

The Flexible, Robust, Equipment-free Microfluidic (FREM) platform for malaria screening and Plasmodium species genotyping.

World Health Organization warns the mosquito-borne disease is especially sensitive to temperature, rainfall and humidity

Pandemic-related disruptions and extreme weather events linked to climate change have hindered the fight against malaria in recent years. | World News

(Reuters) -The world is in danger of losing the fight against malaria, as cases of the disease rose by around 5 million year-on-year in 2022, exceeding global targets to contain it, a new World Health Organization report showed on Thursday. Pandemic-related disruptions and extreme weather events linked to climate change have hindered the fight against malaria in recent years. But progress, since 2015, had already stalled due to rising drug and insecticide resistance and conflict, the WHO&#x27...