The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in ...

The 10.3% of participants that experienced recrudescence -- recurrent malaria caused by the same strain of P. falciparum as ...

The malaria parasite may be gaining resistance against artemisinin, the drug most often used to try and save children with ...

Scientists have detected resistance to artemisinin, a key malaria drug, for the first time among children in Africa with ...

The anti-malarial drug Artemisinin is highly effective. It's critical for kids, who are especially vulnerable. A new study ...

Malaria remains a leading cause of illness and death among children in South Sudan, a country with a fragile health system ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -- the primary treatment for malaria -- in young children with severe malaria.

Opens in a new tab or window Partial resistance to artemisinin, the recommended treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, occurred in Ugandan children with severe disease who were treated with ...

The quest to eliminate malaria has long been central to public health initiatives across Africa, particularly within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The vision of eradicating ...

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with colleagues at Makerere University in Uganda, have uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -; the ...