A new study highlights a novel long-acting medicine for the prevention of malaria. The approach uses nanotechnology to improve the delivery of an existing antimalarial drug via a novel injectable ...

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has launched a new 8-count bottle format for its malaria prophylactic medication, ARAKODA® (tafenoquine), making it more convenient for travelers heading to ...

With malaria being one of the most significant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, effective treatment is essential to reduce the malaria burden. As there are several treatment options ...

Following decades of research, the officials at the World Health Organization recently recommended the widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine for at-risk children across Africa. The vaccine– ...

A scientific panel has found that there is not enough research to suggest that some malaria medications cause lifelong side effects. (Spc. Samuel Al-Nimri/Army) Not enough research exists to link ...

Several factors influence your chance of getting malaria in a particular area. Understanding these can help you to avoid or least minimise the risk. The first question to ask is: how much malaria ...

Malaria is a constant threat for nearly half of the world’s population, and people who travel to those areas are also at risk. Although the short-term side effects of prophylactic drugs are ...

IN the years 1925, 1926, 1927 there were in Kenya at least 10, 10, and 5 deaths, and in Uganda at least 19, 48, and 22 deaths from blackwater fever in the respective years. This is a deplorable waste ...