India’s malaria burden has shrunk sharply over the past decade and is now increasingly confined to specific districts and ...

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Over 250 insecticide-treated mosquito nets were distributed to pregnant women attending primary health centres in the two ...

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Malaria vaccine shows over 50% efficacy in adults following controlled human malaria infection, supporting further trials in children.

Sabina Chioma Eze is a researcher in zoology, medical and forensic entomology. She is an assistant lecturer at the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), Benue State, and a graduate ...

A health expert has settled a long-standing debate on whether 'man flu' truly exists and whether men do suffer worse when ...

A significant 85% of all women surveyed suggested that men tend to exaggerate flu symptoms, with 41% confessing to doing the ...

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This move represented a sharp increase in price on volume nearly 3x the average daily trading volume, indicating robust ...

One of the most unusual practices is from the Mundari tribe, who use cow urine, which works as a natural antiseptic, insect ...

A jab against HPV can avert 17.4 deaths for every 1,000 children vaccinated, according to Gavi, meaning the 86m vaccinations will prevent an estimated 1.4m cervical cancer deaths ...