Cerebral malaria, a severe complication caused by Plasmodium falciparum, can quickly escalate from a mosquito bite to a ...

Cerebral malaria is caused by the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito carrying P. falciparum. Once in the bloodstream, the ...

The idea of zombies has fascinated humans for centuries. Real-life parasites have been taking over the minds of insects for ...

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...

So, twins can be allergic to the same things, and it's more likely that they will be, based on their shared genetics and ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that continues to pose a serious health threat in tropical and subtropical regions, ...

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons ...

Mosquito-borne diseases like Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya are common in warm areas. Though similar in symptoms, they ...

And malaria will now come roaring back, just as it had in the past when vigilance faded. In fact, internal USAID estimates ...

India has made impressive progress in its bid to eliminate malaria. Reported cases have plummeted, mortality has fallen ...