Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

Discover nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases that could also combat mosquitoes and their transmission of malaria.

Malaria remains one of Africa’s deadliest public health threats, with efforts to eradicate the disease slowing at an alarming ...

"One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic," according ...

In a major turn of event, scientists have come up with a bold new approach to control mosquito populations and combat malaria ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...

The difference may be luck, or it may have something to do with the world’s first malaria vaccine. The vaccine has been ...

Information from the Ministry of Health indicates that Tooro, West Nile, Busoga, Bunyoro, North Buganda and Acholi contribute ...

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that ...

A drug for a rare disease makes human blood deadly to mosquitoes and could help in the fight against malaria, researchers have found. Several methods are currently used to reduce mosquito numbers ...

Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...