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Mosquitoes learn to avoid pesticides after just one non-lethal dose

Experiments show that two species of mosquitoes change their behaviour after exposure to five common pesticides, which could make the chemicals less effective

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Jeywellan Ochieng, 2, reacts after receiving the vaccine against Malaria as she is held by her mother Julliet Achieng at the Yala Sub County Hospital Mother and Child Healthcare (MCH) clinic in Gem, Siaya County, Kenya October 7, 2021. REUTERS/James Keyi

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2021 in review: World’s first malaria vaccine is approved

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World's first malaria vaccine approved for use in children in Africa

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World's first malaria vaccine approved for use in children in Africa

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Mosquito on human arm

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World's first malaria vaccine approved for use in children in Africa

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Malaria vaccine that combines parasite with treatment shows promise

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Malaria vaccine that combines parasite with treatment shows promise

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Can we finally wipe out malaria with a vaccine 37 years in the making?

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Can we finally wipe out malaria with a vaccine 37 years in the making?

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Man in Burkina Faso

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Malaria vaccine from Oxford covid-19 team is most effective ever made

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Mosquitoes carry more malaria parasites depending on when they bite

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Sanitary workers prepare for fumigation in Yemen to prevent spread of malaria

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How the covid-19 pandemic is making malaria and HIV more deadly

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Why are people still dying of malaria when we have a treatment?

Technology

Why are people still dying of malaria when we have a treatment?

Ugandan inventor Brian Gitta created a way to test for malaria without a blood sample. He hopes it will help people get vital treatment faster, and enable us to track and ultimately beat the disease

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Mosquitoes may have killed half the people who ever lived

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Malaria drugs for mosquitoes could help prevent the disease in humans

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Lizards keep evolving toxic green blood and we don't know why

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Catching malaria makes you smell more attractive to mosquitoes

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