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April 25 is marked to be celebrated as World Malaria Day, never mind the worries and disappointments some of us continue to harbour as to why the deadly malaria disease is still around, haunting those of us in the tropics.
Ahead of World Malaria Day, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health will host an expert briefing for the media about efforts to control and prevent
The researchers found human body odour was more attractive to mozzies than CO2 alone.
Unlocking the mystery of why mosquitoes are attracted by specific human scents but repelled by others
For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective way to control the disease — and it goes against everything they’ve learned. Which explains why a dozen people cheered last month…