The Allegheny County Health Department plans to treat areas for mosquitoes where positive samples were found in the neighborhoods of Arlington, Beltzhoover, Carrick, Hazelwood, Knoxville, Mt. Oliver ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm over the deadly mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, calling for action ...

For thousands of years malaria was a mysterious illness affecting people across the globe. Even the name of the disease, ‘malaria’, derived from two Italian words meaning ‘bad air’, highlights the ...

For decades, the sunbaked fields of the Shire Valley districts of Chikwawa and Nsanje have watched clouds pass with empty ...

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Switzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants.

Pharmacologist Dan Baumgardt, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology at the University of Bristol, warned travellers they risk ...

A medical expert has issued a stark warning that holiday-makers returning from overseas must never ignore three crucial ...

Pharmacologist Dan Baumgardt said there was the risk of people returning with serious illnesses - and they should not just ...

There are common things people feel after getting back to the UK from abroad - but some could actually be serious ...

Switzerland's medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants, touted as an advance against a disease that takes hundreds of thousands of li ...

The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say ...