Mosquitoes exposed to the newly developed compounds show reduced malarial parasite growth even when infected four days later.

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

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

The chemical compound blocks malaria parasite transmission in mosquitoes without contributing to insecticide resistance.

Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used ...

The insecticide-treated bed nets and insecticide sprays that were so effective in preventing mosquito bites -- and therefore malaria -- are increasingly viewed as the causes of household pest ...

Treated bed nets are no longer effective in controlling mosquito carrying malaria parasites, according to a 12-year study. Medical researchers at the Kenya Research Institute (KEMRI) had found ...

Dr. Maria Anna Irene San, medical officer of DepEd MIMAROPA, explained that these treated nets are known to effectively reduce mosquitoes in schools. “When a mosquito comes into contact with the nets, ...

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 ...

Mosquito nets cost between $10 and $70 on average ... sprays to DIY mosquito control and save money on the cost of treatment. Most DIY mosquito control methods cost anywhere from $10 to $80 ...