A new type of bed net could prevent millions of cases of malaria, according to new research. A new type of bed net could prevent millions of cases of malaria, according to new research published in ...

Across Africa, new-generation bed nets are being rolled out to fight malaria and tackle growing insecticide resistance. Unlike the standard insecticide- treated nets that contain insecticides from the ...

Research published in Nature Communications shows that insecticide-treated mosquito nets, the mainstay in the global battle against malaria, are not providing the protection they once did - and ...

The human race is extremely resourceful, particularly when resources are limited. Inevitably, when poor rural communities are given access to a new asset they will find a number of uses for them. Anti ...

The main objective of a mosquito net coverage survey is to assess the level of ownership and utilisation of mosquito nets in the following categories: All household members (including children under 5 ...

Mosquitoes that like to bite at night are being thwarted by bed nets, leading to the rise of populations that prefer to bite when the nets are not up yet. More than 200 million people get malaria each ...

A new type of bed net could prevent millions of cases of malaria, according to new research published in The Lancet today (10 August). The two-year clinical trial in Burkina Faso, West Africa ...