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A global fungal pandemic wiped out amphibians, destroyed biodiversity, and ultimately increased human illness. Now a second similar pathogen is on the way. https://media.wired.com/photos/6328e00a20bc56769c413199/master/pass/Chiriqui-Harlequin-frog_Panama_science_(c)-Marcos-Guerra,-Smithsonian-Tropical-Research-Institute-(1).jpg
Target Malaria hopes to eradicate Africa’s malaria-carrying mosquitoes. But when manipulating the fate of a species, moving slowly is a virtue. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ba571a2ffac9b2ce1d578b4/master/pass/mosquito-508857695.jpg
DAVID BECKHAM is best known for his skills on the football pitch, being married to Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and for an array of advertising campaigns. In a video launched today by Malaria No More UK, the former footballer is swarmed by a mass of mosquitoes.
MALARIA cases hit 216 million last year – five million more than 2015. Urgent action is needed to meet global targets, the World Health Organization said, as it revealed its latest “wake-up call” report. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Malaria is found in more than 100 countries, mainly in tropical regions of the world. It’s found in large areas of Africa, Asia, and South America. Central America, Haiti and the Dominican Republic have also reported cases of the disease. About 1,600 Brits returned to the UK after travelling, and were subsequently diagnosed with malaria […]
The fight against malaria has been improving, but there’s still lots more work to do. For one thing, anti-larval sprays are both expensive and time-consuming — you can’t always afford to spray an entire area. Thankfully, a mix of technology is making that mosquito battle more practical. Wales’ Aberystwyth University and Tanzania’s Zanzibar Malaria Elimination […]
Microbiologists are dissecting the breath of patients infected with malaria in search of a new kind of diagnostic test. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a00babbf34e083b513ef9bb/master/pass/malaria-FA.jpg Feed: All Latest
FUNGAL infections, like athlete’s foot and ringworm, can usually be easily treated. But invading fungus still kills more people a year than malaria. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Malaria is one of the greatest health threats in tropical regions like the Amazon, but predicting its spread is difficult. While it’s no secret that mosquitoes prefer warm air and standing pools of water, how do you translate that awareness to a large scale? By getting a little help from orbit, apparently. Researchers are using […]
The presenter’s sight did not return properly until January and she had to learnt to walk again after contracting the tropical disease during her time at Rio Olympic Games. Speaking on today’s Loose Women, the 34-year-old opened up about her terrifying first symptoms as well as the difficulties she’s had ever since. Charlie commented: “I’m […]
