Scientists made an incredible discovery not only treats malaria but takes down even the most drug-resistant parasites while ...

Researchers have developed genetically modified fungi that can kill malaria-transmitting mosquitoes through sexual transmission, offering a promising solution to target both indoor and outdoor ...

However, when combined with sage, patchouli provided protection from Anopheles dirus mosquitoes for 270 minutes. Derived from ...

It's only the females of mosquito species like Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae that actually bite humans. And if they do bite, they risk transmitting deadly diseases like malaria, dengue fever ...

Since mosquitoes also manipulate the host blood clotting process ... “Our findings not only apply for Anopheles and malaria; this could apply for Aedes and the viruses that it transmits. It could ...

species like Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae, only the females bite humans and transmit diseases as they are the ones that require blood to produce eggs. These mosquitoes are known for ...

The malaria-carrying one is mostly the female anopheles mosquito found in humid and low altitude areas, but Nairobi is mostly cold and conducive to Culex mosquitoes, which don’t transmit malaria.

"Because malaria transmission in the United States has not been a big issue, there is no surveillance of Anopheles [marsh mosquito] populations," explained Photini Sinnis, a professor at the Johns ...

Malaria is spread by the female anopheles mosquito. When an infected mosquito bites a person, the malaria parasite is passed into the human bloodstream, infecting them. Mosquitoes in turn can pick ...

In mosquitoes like Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae, only the females bite and transmit diseases such as malaria, dengue, Zika, chikungunya disease and yellow fever. Pesticides face declining ...