Mutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in African children ...

Scientists have detected resistance to artemisinin, a key malaria drug, for the first time among children in Africa with ...

Every year around 600,000 people all over the world die from mosquito-borne malaria, among which majority are children under ...

Many of the children were also treated with a second (non-artemisinin) drug, lumefantrine. But a high number of kids who got ...

The study highlights the growing concern of antimicrobial resistance, projected to claim over 39 million lives by 2050 ...

Although sexually transmitted infections are still at an epidemic level in the US, scientists at the US Centers for Disease ...

and water parks and a child care centre in Queensland. Medical experts say the outbreaks are often caused by infections such as rotavirus and norovirus, and parasite-borne diseases including ...

Study suggests mutations linked to artemisinin-resistance are now being seen in most vulnerable malaria casesMutations in ...

Number of parasites treated: Flea preventives that ... lower if a person must wear gloves to apply the treatment or if children and pets must be kept away from the treated animal for a specified ...