As the ongoing floods continue to wreak havoc across the country, the public is warned of serious health risks associated with contaminated water, mosquito breeding, and damaged sanitation systems.

Functional characterization of PfFBXO1, utilizing cell biology, genetics, and biochemistry, demonstrates essential roles for this protein in formation of the inner membrane complex in asexual ...

Deputy Commissioner Mukesh Repaswal presided over the District Task Force meeting organised by the Health Department on ...

Lakes and rivers that used to be trusted sources of potable water in the country now pose danger to women's fertility ...

Parasitic diseases such as malaria, schistosomiasis, and toxoplasmosis are major global health concerns, exacerbated by the rising prevalence of ...

By Sharon AtienoOf the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affecting the African continent, Schistosomiasis, also known as Bilharzia, remains a significant public health challenge endemic in more than ...

By Sharon AtienoThough more than 200 million people worldwide are affected by schistosomiasis (bilharzia), Africa bears the biggest brunt reporting nine out of ten cases globally. As such, a ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

Parasite genetics is the study of the genetic material of parasites, including the distribution, function and evolution of genes and genomes. All genomes are replicated in a temporal order, though ...

She has previously explained that medical experts have suggested that she may be suffering from a 'parasite' jumping around her face. In December 2024, Glanville said she had lost nearly half a dozen ...

The Minister of Health, Labour and Social Welfare, Mr Ian McLean, confirmed at the week-end that the snail-eating "Limpopo sardine" could be the breakthrough in the fight against bilharzia.

The Minister of Health, Labour and Social Welfare, Mr Ian McLean, confirmed at the week-end that the snail-eating “Limpopo sardine” could be the breakthrough in the fight against bilharzia.