As scientists debate which of two new pesticides should be used in the fight against malaria, the toll in the disease slowly rises.

Third World countries warned at Amsterdam recently that even if more effective vaccines and drugs become available, they may not be afford them.

Destroying mosquito larvae with the help of fish is not only environment frinedly, but a profitable venture too

With the discovery that not all four anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria, programmes to control the disease need fresh appraisal

The government is on the wrong track and it's infected blood, not sexual intercourse, which transmits AIDS in the country