A team at Portland State University is leading research on a new drug showing promise to treat one of the deadliest diseases ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But what if mosquitoes could deliver not just the disease but the protection? In a groundbreaking proof-of-concept clinical trial, ...

Research led by the Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, has developed a gene drive solution for mitigating malaria transmission from mosquitoes ...

A molecular quality-control system in Anopheles mosquitoes-the species responsible for most of the world's malaria cases-is a promising target for future malaria-control strategies, according to a ...

At head of title: United States. Treasury Department. Public Health Service ...

Mosquito repellents are key to protecting ourselves from mosquito bites and the pathogens they might carry. The most widely used active ingredient in insect repellents is N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide, ...

A once-vanquished disease spread by mosquitoes may be making inroads into the United States. New Jersey officials are now investigating whether a resident’s malaria infection was locally acquired. The ...