… Experts say poor tests fuel malaria misdiagnosisBy Chioma Obinna The experts spoke as the Global Fund supported the training of 464 laboratory personnel across nine states to strengthen malaria and tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, improve disease surveillance and ensure reliable laboratory results.
Nottingham, United Kingdom and Geneva, Switzerland — 28 October 2024. Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and Quotient Sciences have begun the first clinical trial for a long-acting injectable (LAI) preventive compound for malaria. The trial, conducted in healthy volunteers in Nottingham, UK, marks…
Researchers hope that if the injection proves effective, it could eventually be used for older children, adolescents, adults and pregnant women, who are especially vulnerable to the disease. The need is large: malaria caused 282 million cases and 610,000 deaths in 2024, most…
A scoping review of 30 studies finds social media increasingly supports malaria communication and surveillance intelligence, but only two studies demonstrated malaria-related health outcomes. Subject of Research: The role of social media across the malaria elimination continuum and the gap between…
Your body doesn’t operate the same way over a 24-hour day. A University of Michigan study found that people who ate an hour before bed had more than twice... What Time Do You Eat Dinner? It Could Matter More Than…
Malaria By Abiodun Lawal Laboratory technicians in Ogun have been trained on improved malaria and tuberculosis diagnosis to enhance testing accuracy and Type to search stories, topics and pages. NMEP, Global Fund begin Integrated Malaria-TB Lab capacity training in Ogun…
The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported major global progress against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with 63 countries having eliminated at least one NTD by June 2026, up from 42 at the end of 2020. Advances in science offer new tools to prevent and…
DUBAI, UAE | Epinova Health has announced a strategic collaboration with The Malaria Club, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, to strengthen malaria surveillance, identify vulnerable communities and support more effective public health interventions across Africa. According to the World Health Organization's World…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has disclosed that the country has recorded a 34 per cent decline in confirmed malaria cases. Duale said the progress reflects targeted efforts by the Government of Kenya, which is intensifying its drive to eliminate malaria,…
The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported major global progress against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with 63 countries having eliminated at least one NTD by June 2026, up from 42 at the end of 2020. Advances in science offer new tools to prevent and…
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