A new study suggests that the deadly insects evolved their taste for human blood much earlier than previously thought, around when Homo erectus migrated into Southeast Asia ...

Mosquitoes may have started targeting humans millions of years ago, possibly during the spread of Homo erectus in Southeast Asia.

Why do mosquitoes seem to single you out at picnics and after sunset? Science is starting to smell the answer, and it’s in your very skin.

When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines and ...

Scientists find ARK1 protein vital for malaria parasite division; disabling it halts replication and transmission, offering a ...

The Sudan Doctors’ Preliminary Committee revealed on Saturday that more than 600 cases of dengue fever have been recorded in Northern State, raising concerns over a widening outbreak amid a critical ...

A recent risk assessment conducted by the NICD indicates that contracting malaria while travelling within Mzansi remains incredibly low.

Indian scientists helped identify protein ARK1, which is vital for malaria parasite division. This discovery offers a "blueprint" for new drugs that target the parasite without harming human cells.

The Ministry of Health has warned Kenyans that floods could spark outbreaks of cholera, malaria, and other diseases, urging ...

Southeast Asia is a popular long-haul destination for UK travellers, attracting millions to countries like Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia. The post Travel ...

The new WHO guidance strengthens the fight against Plasmodium vivax malaria by combining safer radical cure medicines with routine G6PD testing to prevent dangerous side effects. By clearing both ...