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MCD announced it would hold the election for members of these committees on July 10, with the last date for filing ...
A new study, published in The BMJ, examines the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing significant ...
Immunity to malaria in humans Humans with no previous experience of malaria almost invariably become ill on their first exposure to the parasite.
The manufacturers of the world’s first malaria vaccine are set to slash the price by more than half by 2028 to less than £4 per dose.
In a mouse model, this "single shot" strategy using the R21 malaria vaccine protected against the disease nearly as effectively as the standard two-dose schedule.
Affordable Malaria Vaccine: A New Hope for Africa Bharat Biotech and GSK are cutting the price of their malaria vaccine to under $5 per dose by 2028, aiming to make it more accessible, especially in ...
To eliminate malaria from Lagos State, the State Government has launched a six-month comparative study on Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) and microscopy, aimed at refining fever diagnosis and ...
These teams will conduct door-to-door malaria testing for approximately 16.77 lakh people. The campaign will ensure screening of every individual, immediate treatment for those who test positive ...
A low-cost paper-based device is proving highly effective at detecting hidden malaria infections in asymptomatic individuals, offering hope for faster disease control.
The malaria parasite exports an array of proteins while it resides in the erythrocytes of its host. This Review describes the functions of parasite proteins that interact with the erythrocyte ...
Nigerian manufacturer Codix Bio Ltd plans to make millions of HIV and Malaria test kits at its new plant outside Lagos for the local and regional market to help fill gaps in the wake of cutbacks ...
Pigment linked to jaundice may play a surprising role in protecting against malaria and possibly other infectious diseases.