The northern region of Nigeria is like a house without mosquito nets in a forest. All sorts of insects gain access easily.

The analysis "confirmed an overall significant protective effect of ITNs against malaria" and findings "reinforce the ...

Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used on these nets. Researchers have now created a chemical arsenal that doesn’t ...

South Sudan’s health ministry said it is investigating the alleged diversion and sale of mosquito nets intended for free ...

A global study found insecticide-treated mosquito nets can reduce malaria cases by up to 68%, but rising insecticide resistance and changing mosquito behaviour threaten progress towards elimination.

A new international study found that insecticide-treated mosquito nets still sharply reduce malaria cases and deaths. It also warned that rising insecticide resistance could weaken their protection ...

March 6 (UPI) --In Korea, there was once a common household item known as a mosquito net. Made of finely woven mesh, it was hung over beds during humid summer nights to protect families from swarms of ...

Most students of global health will learn about insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) and the problems with widespread distribution of this global health “object” to prevent malaria and improve ...