Integrated vector management, including indoor residual spraying in selected high-risk areas, long-lasting insecticidal nets in high malaria endemic areas were also carried out, Union Minister of ...

Insecticide resistance is threatening the effectiveness of insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor insecticide sprays to control adult mosquito vectors, and so more sustainable integrated management ...

(Beyond Pesticides, July 8, 2020) Efforts to control the transmission of malaria are encountering a big, though predictable, problem: the mosquitoes that transmit malaria are developing resistance to ...

The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has hosted a meeting organized by the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) to discuss vector control and gene drive technology. The meeting, ...

DAVID Selwyn Allister Williams does not describe his life in superlatives. Yet, when viewed in full, his journey from a ...

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Costa Rica hopes to report zero indigenous malaria cases in 2020 and to eliminate malaria nationwide by 2022, according to a report from the Ministry of Health. The report says Costa Rica’s efforts to ...

Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences and Director: UP Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control, University of Pretoria Malaria is a serious, complex and often fatal vector-borne disease caused by the ...

Aizawl: While most districts in Mizoram are making significant progress toward achieving the central govt's target of zero indigenous malaria cases by 2030, four districts along international borders ...

PUNE: Maharashtra recorded a significant decline in vector-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya in 2025 as compared to 2024 though cases of malaria showed a marginal increase, officials said ...