Chimamanda Adichie, distinguished Nigerian writer and literary icon, says malaria is to blame for her poor grasp of mathematics, highlighting how the mosquito-borne infectious disease keeps children out of school across
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A recent research suggests that triclosan, an ingredient found in toothpaste, could be developed to fight drug-resistant strains of malaria. What is triclosan? Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said the progress in the global fight against malaria has stalled amid signs of flat-lining funding and complacency. WHO said in its annual

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria can save 10,000 lives by November if targeted steps are taken towards malaria prevention and control. Pedro Alonso, director of WHO’s global malaria

With about 100 million cases and 300,000 malaria deaths annually, Nigeria has the highest burden of malaria in the world.

Isaac Adewole, the minister of health, on Tuesday, announced the ban on chloroquine and artemisinin monotherapy for the treatment of

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that the world’s first malaria vaccine will be introduced to Ghana, Kenya and Malawi

The poor health indices reeled out on this page repeatedly are pointers to the fact that much more is still

Nigeria needs to modify its malaria intervention strategies to achieve measurable success, the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PHN),

The federal and state governments have to do more as regards the intervention and treatment of malaria, as the fight