Sanitation workers have checked peri-domestic places in the colonies for stagnant water by conducting door-to-door survey.

Dr Seidu Barikisu, Northern Regional Focal Person for Malaria has disclosed that malaria cases have reduced from 41.2 per cent to 25.4 per cent in the first quarter of this year.

Nearly 130 million hectares of forest -- an area almost equivalent in size to South Africa -- have been lost since 1990, according to a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is splashing money on travel far more than it does on three crucial diseases that it continues to fight.

Johannesburg - Malaria in Limpopo is under control, says provincial health spokesperson Thabiso Teffo.

DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Scientists at Tanzania’s leading research institute have identified mosquito species which they said contributed to 90 percent of malaria cases in rural areas of

Geneva — Three years after Ebola crisis, Dr.

The district Health Department is all set to take the help of gambusia fish to check dengue and malaria by introducing the same in ponds in rural areas.

AHMEDABAD: Vector-borne infections are on the rise despite the rising temperatures, with the number of cases of malaria being particularly high.

Johannesburg — About 20 people have died of Malaria in Gauteng in the past five months, according to Dr Chike Asomugha, a senior advisor for Public Health and Communicable Diseases, at the Hillbrow