EVERY two months, one of Eva Boniface’s three children falls ill with malaria, despite using a mosquito net. She is forced to spend extra money on medication and food when her children, aged nine, six ...

Protecting trees might not seem like a public health strategy, but new research suggests it could be—especially in the ...

W hen TikTok user @ciarareedesq asked her followers for tips to fend off mosquitoes, the internet came through with some ...

Health authorities warn of increased malaria risk during monsoon season. The ministry urges simple preventive actions to ...

Researchers have identified a type of chemical compound that, when applied to insecticide-treated bed nets, appears to kill ...

F. Taylor and A. W. Wells (Bureau of Fisheries, Document No. 947, Washington, 1923) that copper oleate dissolved in petrol or benzol is an efficient preservative for nets immersed in salt water.

This is despite the efforts by the Ministry of Health to distribute free nets to those living in malaria-prone areas since 2015. • The report data indicated that ownership of ITN’s was high in ...

Beneficiaries also received mosquito nets as part of a holistic prevention strategy. Dr. Khumalo emphasized that Illovo’s health programs were born out of a deep concern over high malaria ...

As temperatures warm and summer approaches, the season of itchy bites and buzzing insects is nearly upon us. While it’s still too early for a clear prognosis, a chilly spring and particularly ...