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From reduced cognitive development to delayed medical intervention due to confusing symptoms, know how malaria can affect a ...

In celebration of World Health Day, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS),Pyrates Confraternity,yesterday, donated ...

P regnant women are more at risk of malaria than others. Pregnancy can weaken the immune system and can lead to ...

[Boniface Okendo, Standard] A Sh3.5 billion mosquito net scandal at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) resurfaced to haunt former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha and former ...

During the session, Belgut MP Nelson Koech directly asked the former CS about her role in the alleged interference in the KEMSA tender for mosquito nets worth Ksh3.7 billion. In response, Nakumincha ...

The project is supported by funding from the Gates Foundation. Mosquito nets treated with insecticides are the most effective measure for preventing malaria. However, malaria control is at risk ...

To keep mosquitoes at bay in homes, experts suggest all tourists install mosquito nets on windows and doors, place containers filled with vinegar or lemon halves in key spots (as their scent deters ...

Even after keeping my six-month-old baby under a net, there has been no relief ... Kazi Dewan, from Bongsahal in Old Dhaka, said, "Empty Dhaka feels like a mosquito kingdom. Even with nets, we are ...

The Accra Metropolitan Health Directorate is set to commence a Point Mass Distribution (PMD) campaign for Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) as part of efforts to eliminate malaria in Ghana. In a ...

Bed nets can help protect ... infected mosquito. The mosquito becomes infected when it bites a human infected with Zika. The virus is passed on to healthy humans in spit from a bite. Pregnant women ...