Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with Ugandan and international collaborators, report that ...

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Permethrin-treated baby wraps, used alongside bed nets, significantly reduced malaria cases among children aged 6 to 18 ...

Treated cloth baby wraps allow targeting of young children, integration with existing cultural norms, and protection against ...

Inspired by a military strategy to ward off disease-carrying mosquitoes, researchers see if the technique will help cut ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, a child under five dies nearly every minute from malaria. But new research suggests baby wraps treated with insect repellant can protect them.

Lee Haines, associate research professor in the department of biological sciences, and Brett Davis, the former St. Joseph ...

With the rise in Lyme disease cases in the United States, it is increasingly important for health care professionals to stay current with the latest treatment recommendations.

People across the UK could be at risk from a disease that surged 100 years ago, thanks to students heading to university. Scabies surge in the UK during the wars in 1914 and again in 1939 - and ...

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito samples in New Bedford, according to a community announcement. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health notified local health officials that the ...

Scientists analyzed the distribution of three potentially harmful tick species in Illinois, identifying regions of the state with higher numbers of these ticks and, therefore, at greater risk of ...