Communicable diseases were the leading cause of death in Kenya in 2023, knocking off non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from ...

Neanderthal blood types may have made them ill-equipped to deal with infectious diseases.

It has tried to impose a "radical abortion regime" on countries, and has backed gender-affirming care "as a medical right." ...

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria told Reuters it will ask for almost 50% more money from private entities, including philanthropic organisations and companies, for a total of $2 ...

Australian researchers have developed a technique using genetically modified males to reduce female populations, responsible for transmitting diseases such as dengue or malaria. Illustration image ...

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In Gambia, about 400 children in 1,000 died before their fifth birthday. Perhaps half the victims were killed by malaria. Professor Greenwood, now 86, a malaria expert at the London School of ...

Malaria is one of humanity’s oldest killers, with records of cases dating back to ancient Egypt. But despite efforts to eradicate the disease, a new report from the World Health Organization ...

Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Scientist Sam Beach from Australia's Macquarie University said ...