Public health experts have called for more proactive actions against a new malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi, warning that it could make malaria control and management more difficult in the country ...
Malaria exploded this year in the Ethiopian city of Dire Dawa, which saw more than 10 times as many cases between January and May as it did in all of 2019. What made this spike in cases unusual is ...
Malaria remains a significant global health issue, with around 249 million cases reported in 2022 by the World Health Organization. The malaria-carrying mosquito, Anopheles stephensi, has recently ...
The Kenya Medical Research Institute recently detected an invasive mosquito species in Laisamis and Saku subcounties of Marsabit county in Kenya’s northern region. The detection of this mosquito poses ...
The mosquito Anopheles stephensi carries the two most deadly strains of the plasmodium parasites. HANDOUT . / REUTERS Wanted, dead or alive: In Kenya, the Anopheles stephensi is now the number one ...
Take a look behind the scenes of a recent reports article published in BioTechniques entitled ‘Digital droplet PCR and IDAA for the detection of CRISPR indel edits in the malaria species Anopheles ...
Ethiopia’s malaria response, already disrupted by the impacts of COVID-19, is grappling with the multi-faceted challenges of an ongoing uptick in new cases, complicated by vector resistance to ...
In early 2022, malaria cases in the Ethiopian city of Dire Dawa surged, with more than 2,400 people sickened. The spike in infections was the work of an invasive mosquito species that’s spreading ...
In South-East Asia the Anopheles stephensi spreads malaria in many cities. This mosquito species, Anopheles stephensi, is widespread in South-East Asia and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. It is common ...