Malaria
Archeologists Discover ‘Vampire’ Child Who Died 1,500 Years Ago
The body of a 10-year-old child who died in the 5th century had a rock inserted into its mouth to prevent undead attacks.
Bicycle Ambulances Helped Cut the Malaria Death Rate in Zambia by 96 Percent
For families living in rural communities, traveling to the nearest health center can be an hours-long trek.
Should Antibiotics Be Taken Preventively?
When I saw John's ziplock full of military-prescribed doxy, I wondered how many other soldiers were taking the same precautions.
Disease-spreading mosquitoes could soon overrun Puerto Rico
“The mosquito population is already coming out, and it’s making life impossible,” said a former Navy entomologist in San Juan.
The Race Against Cambodia’s 'Mutant Malaria' Is Being Lost, Scientists Warn
Now they are scrambling to stop the superbug from spreading to Africa.
Researchers Are Using Lasers to Fight Malaria
They're reviving a field of study grounded in both music and biology.
This Single Vaccine Could Protect Us Against Zika, Dengue, and Malaria
Rather than targeting the diseases, the vaccine targets the mosquitoes that spread them.
This Single Vaccine Could Protect Against Zika, Dengue, and Malaria
Rather than targeting the diseases, the vaccine targets the mosquitoes that spread them.
Why One Man Let Mosquitoes Bite Him 200 Times
Would you turn your skin into a parasite buffet for science?
Why One Man Let Mosquitoes Bite Him 200 Times
Would you turn your skin into a parasite buffet for science?
How a Simple Song Is Helping Fight Malaria
Kids Against Malaria is a project by kids who study music and the arts in West Africa.