Malaria

Malaria

A child receives an oral Malaria vaccine at Chileka Health Center, in Lilongwe, Malawi in this undated handout photo. Photo: Benny Khanyizira/UNICEF/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

WHO approves first malaria treatment for infants

The WHO said its prequalification would enable public sector procurement and help close a long-standing treatment gap for around 30 million babies born each year in malaria-endemic areas of Africa.

Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman. Photo: Courtesy

Commerce secretary Mahbubur Rahman passes away

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Human mobility complicates malaria elimination efforts in Bangladesh: Study

Fatimata Madou, shows a photo of Mohamat, her nine-month old child who died of malaria, in Bogo, Cameroon September 4, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Babies' deaths in Cameroon show how US aid cuts curtail malaria fight

88% of malaria cases in Bandarban, Rangamati; DGHS aims for zero by 2030

88% of malaria cases in Bandarban, Rangamati; DGHS aims for zero by 2030

Dhaka residents battle insect-infested water, Wasa shrugs off blame

Dhaka residents battle insect-infested water, Wasa shrugs off blame

A medical worker conducts a precautionary malaria test at a health centre in Baimuru, Papua New Guinea. Photo: YWAM

Papua New Guinea was headed towards a malaria-free future. Until it wasn’t

Illustration: Chau Luong/Bloomberg

One business decision made the world's losing battle with malaria even tougher

An Anopheles stephensi mosquito obtains a blood meal from a human host through its pointed proboscis in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters November 23, 2015. A known malarial vector, the species can found from Egypt all the way to China. REUTERS/Jim Gathany/CDC/Handout via Reuters

Benin gets first malaria vaccines

A nurse prepares to take the temperature of a child with malaria at Marcory General Hospital in Abidjan, Ivory Coast October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Luc Gnago/ File photo

World at risk of losing malaria fight as cases rise, report says

FILE PHOTO: A sample that tested positive for tuberculosis is seen from a microscope in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 29, 2019. REUTERS/Magali Druscovich/File Photo

Climate change hitting fight against AIDS, TB and malaria

An Anopheles stephensi mosquito obtains a blood meal from a human host through its pointed proboscis in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters November 23, 2015. A known malarial vector, the species can found from Egypt all the way to China. REUTERS/Jim Gathany/CDC/Handout via Reuters

Malaria cases in Texas and Florida are the first US spread since 2003: CDC

In this Oct. 30, 2009 file photo, a mother holds her baby receiving a new malaria vaccine as part of a trial at the Walter Reed Project Research Center in Kombewa in Western Kenya. Photo: UNB

Malaria vaccine gets green light for use in Ghana