Science journal says 14-year-old Hunga Ram Kashyap of Bastar the first in India to carry all four types of parasites; a medical anomaly, he is currently healthy.
A 4-year-old girl has died of malaria in Italy, where the disease is thought to have been wiped out. Troubled health officials are looking for answers.
The WHO European Region is marking an important step on the road from malaria control to malaria elimination, and then on to maintaining malaria-free status, with the launch of The Ashgabat Statement: Preventing the re-establishment of malaria transmission in the WHO European Region. The Statement is being formally presented on 4 September in Moscow, Russian Federation.
On July 6th, the Discovery Channel's MOSQUITO reveals the dangers of the world's most deadliest creature to humans. As we've been covering the threats of mosquito-borne diseases for years, we could not pass up this opportunity during Mosquito Control Awareness Week to bring this extraordinary film to our community's attention.