mosquito-borne infectious disease
Type O blood may help ward off malaria when an infected mosquito bites you. The parasite that causes it has a harder time attaching itself to type O blood ... Show more
How Your Blood Type Can Affect Your Health
How Your Blood Type Can Affect Your Health
Medics urge early antenatal care to prevent premature births: A Gombe-based paediatrician urges pregnant women to seek early antenatal care to prevent premature ...
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Experts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in Nigeria: Nigeria Health Watch, Future of Health Conference, health innovation, NHIA, Africa CDC ...
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A 2022 pneumonic plague outbreak in rural Madagascar caused 21 cases and 12 deaths (57% fatality) over 33 days. Plague-specific treatment did not start until ...
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Kenya changes malaria medicine following cases of drug resistance in Baringo, other regions #NationVerticals
CSOs identify stigma, poor facilities as barriers to HIV, TB, malaria treatment in Akwa Ibo
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Gauteng malaria spike 'due to travel in flood regions': The sudden spike in malaria cases in Gauteng earlier this year – with more than 400 infections and 11 ...
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Businessman Benard Feni joins national board to drive private-sector fight against malaria
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When charlottemagayi’s daughter was two, she suffered severe burns on an open cooking stove.
The tragedy inspired Magayi to create Mukuru Clean Stoves ... Show more
Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026
Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026
Malaria vaccine price to drop by 40% in deal to expand access: Malaria vaccine price reduction targets wider access across Africa
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The Ugandan behind new malaria syrup: After surviving malaria as a teenager, Joel Felix Ochom is helping develop Maisha, a plant-derived antimalarial syrup at ...
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Paid articlePaywallCholangitis vs cholecystitis: Learn the differences between cholangitis (bile duct inflammation) and cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation) ...
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Breaking barriers to malaria elimination: UP expert to explore research behind new health innovations
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Reported malaria cases in Ethiopia exceeded 10 million in 2024, compared with fewer than one million in 2019, but research has not established that GERD ... Show more
Ethiopia’s malaria resurgence raises questions over GERD reservoir risks - Africa - World
Ethiopia’s malaria resurgence raises questions over GERD reservoir risks - Africa - World
Frankfurt/Schwanheim: Person Infected with Malaria Has Died: According to city officials, a person who contracted malaria in Frankfurt am Main has died ...
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Key FactsFrankfurt City Reports Another Death Linked to Malaria Case
Sep 17, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rp-online.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rp-online.de
- According to the city, an infected person from Schwanheim died, bringing deaths linked to air traffic in Frankfurt to three.
- On Tuesday, the city reported two malaria cases in Schwanheim; six Fraport employees were infected in summer, and two died.
- The health authority believes both newly affected people were infected by a mosquito that arrived aboard an aircraft.
- The circumstances and a possible link to six earlier cases are being investigated; mosquito monitoring has been expanded to Schwanheim.
Especially for people in risk groups, the disease can lead to coma and death. Protection against mosquito bites and taking preventive medications can prevent the disease.— Frankfurt Health Department, in the context of malaria protection guidance (airport malaria)
Frankfurt reports third malaria death in airport-linked outbreak: A third person has died from malaria around Frankfurt Airport in what German officials have ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/frankfurt-reports-third-malaria-death-airport-linked-outbreak-2026-09-17/
African malaria coalition warns 30% funding cut could cause 146m additional cases by 2030
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Malaria Cases in Frankfurt: There Could Be Undetected Cases.: Eight people in Frankfurt contracted malaria. Jürgen May from the Bernhard Nocht Institute for ...
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Frankfurt: No new malaria cases reported: Eight people in Frankfurt have contracted so-called airport malaria; in addition to two airport employees ...
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Another malaria death: "Fear of also getting infected": After the third malaria death near Frankfurt, public fears are increasing. But how great is the danger ...
stern.de/panorama/weiterer-malaria-todesfall--sorge-rund-um-frankfurter-flughafen-waechst-38272140.html
Third person deceased: Death after malaria infection near Frankfurt Airport: Presumably, at least one mosquito carrying malaria arrived in Frankfurt on an ...
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Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane': It is believed the mosquitoes arrived at Germany's busiest airport on a plane ...
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Third malaria death in Frankfurt - | what is known?: Another person has died of malaria in Frankfurt. Are more cases imminent? Answers to the most important ...
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Dangerous tropical disease: Two employees at Frankfurt Airport have died from malaria. #Malaria #Flughafen #Frankfurt
Key FactsSix Airport Employees Infected With Malaria
Aug 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rp-online.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rp-online.de
- The Robert Koch Institute confirmed four malaria cases among Frankfurt Airport employees in mid-July, with the illnesses dated to the period from July 4 through July 6, 2026.
- Fraport says it now considers six staff members to have contracted the infection while working and receiving medical care; two employees died.
- Authorities identify an infected Anopheles mosquito brought in by aircraft as a possible transmission route, while Fraport assesses the infection risk for travelers as low.
- The airport notified employees and other pass holders, set up mosquito traps, and is currently having the captured insects examined in a laboratory.
The longer it takes to get diagnosed, the more dangerous it becomes.— Statement by Michael Ramharter of the Hamburg Bernhard-Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine; on delays in diagnosing malaria.
There have now been three malaria deaths in Frankfurt. A resident of the area around the airport died from the infection, the city announced ... Show more
There are now three malaria-related deaths in Frankfurt. A resident of the area around the airport died from the infection, the city announced ... Show more
Malaria in Frankfurt: Two new cases infected without airport jobs or long-distance travel
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Frankfurter Flughafenmitarbeiter sterben an Malaria – Wie groß ist die Gefahr?: Am Frankfurter Flughafen sind zwei Mitarbeiter an Malaria gestorben ...
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Following several cases of malaria among employees of Frankfurt Airport, the Robert Koch Institute continues to urge increased vigilance from the medical ... Show more
Airport malaria: RKI asks doctors for increased vigilance - | German Medical Journal
Airport malaria: RKI asks doctors for increased vigilance - | German Medical Journal
Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane: According to the RKI, Germany’s last outbreak of airport-based malaria was in 2023 ...
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Mosquitoes, rats, scorpions: dangerous stowaways: At Frankfurt Airport, employees were infected with the malaria parasite, which was brought in by mosquitoes ...
stern.de/panorama/malaria-faelle--welche-tiere-an-bord-von-flugzeugen-ins-land-kommen-38167232.html
Malaria is highly sensitive to temperature. Climate change could redistribute malaria risk across Africa, increasing malaria prevalence in some cooler parts of ... Show more
German airport workers die from malaria caught from plane-riding mosquito: Four infected employees being treated in hospital; mosquito traps deployed at ...
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Without a medical degree or PhD, Tu Youyou achieved what few scientists ever do: saving millions of lives and earning a Nobel Prize ... Show more
Discovery - Unstoppable: Tu Youyou - BBC Sounds
Discovery - Unstoppable: Tu Youyou - BBC Sounds
Two airport workers die of malaria in Frankfurt after mosquitos ‘arrive on plane’
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Fatal malaria cases in Frankfurt: Is there a vaccine?: Yes, there is currently a vaccine available, but there's a catch. echo24 clarifies whether travelers ...
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Two dead from malaria at Frankfurt Airport - | what we know so far: Two employees at Frankfurt Airport have died from malaria.
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'Lost 2.5 Kg Of Muscle': Fukrey Star Pulkit Samrat Shares Health Update After Malaria
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Malaria health warning for anyone going abroad: The UK Health Security Agency has issued a reminder to holidaymakers this summer
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/travel/ukhsa-malaria-health-warning-anyone-34475646
Scots scientists hail antimalarial compound as ‘exciting step forward’: In 2024 there were an estimated 282 million cases of malaria and 610 ...
scotsman.com/health/scots-scientists-hail-antimalarial-compound-as-exciting-step-forward-8923665
Pine bark and sponge compounds could counter drug-resistant malaria and babesiosis
phys.org/news/2026-07-bark-sponge-compounds-counter-drug.html
Moderna’s First mRNA Flu Shot Just Won FDA Approval. Now Researchers See Potential for HIV and Malaria
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All 4 penguins kept at northeastern Japan zoo die of avian malaria - The Mainichi
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Key FactsInvestigation Identifies Avian Malaria in Zoo Penguin Deaths
Aug 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: japantoday.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: japantoday.com
- The investigation found on Friday that avian malaria caused the deaths of all four animals.
- The animals were Humboldt penguins kept at the zoo.
- The penguins died one after another last month.
- Avian malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes and is not contagious to humans.
Zoos in Japan are torture chambers for animals. All of them. And the aquaria.— Comment in the Japan Today penguin-deaths article; attributed to the commenter 'quercetum'
How molecular tethers and asynchronous replication drive parasite proliferation: Malaria parasites proliferate in an unusual way. Rather than dividing into two ...
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Live Science Aug 04
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The malaria-carrying mosquito is resistant to all insecticides. #HeraldPremium 🔗 An invasive mosquito is spreading with alarming speed, threatening Africa’s cities
Visceral leishmaniasis or kala-azar (‘black fever’ in Hindi) is transmitted by the bite of an infected sandfly and is one of the world’s deadliest parasitic ... Show more
‘Good God’: Joe Rogan Horrified By Guest’s ‘F*cking Tirade’ Over Bill Gates ...: Joe Rogan was horrified as he listened to a wildlife biologist guest go on a ...
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Malaria mosquito arrived by plane: Four employees at Frankfurt Airport fall ill: The Anopheles mosquito likely arrived in Frankfurt by plane. Cases of airport ...
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Medici ruler ‘killed with arsenic’ may have died from malaria: Francesco I de’ Medici’s brother was suspected to have killed him and his bride in 1587 ...
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Malaria had nearly been eliminated around a giant dam in the Amazon — but then it came roaring back. Experts just discovered why.
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New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts: From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the ...
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livescience Jul 01
Ancient-DNA analysis solves 500-year-old mystery of what killed 2 Medici brothers
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Nine more cerebral malaria cases detected in Jharkhand, count rises to 150: Jharkhand malaria: Nine more cerebral malaria cases have been detected in East ...
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Gelnhausen District Leagues B and C and Women's Football: These players are transferring for the start of the new season
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Kwara cuts malaria by half, blames sanitation for 60% of cases: The Kwara State Government says it has reduced malaria prevalence in the state by half ...
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Regionalliga Südwest and Hessenliga: These players are transferring for the start of the new season
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Earthquake in Venezuela: WHO warns of Venezuela's healthcare system being overwhelmed
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DNA from the Medici brothers’ remains confirms malaria killed Francesco de Medici, countering long-running poisoning claims ... Show more
Traditional and herbal medicines: Explore the role of herbal medicine in Nigeria, its accessibility, safety concerns, and ongoing efforts to integrate ...
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Healthy gut microbes in 6-week-old infants linked to lower risk of malaria during first year of life
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forbesafrica.com Jun 25
#FORBESAFRICA30Under30 Between 2003 and 2008, Joan Rukundo Nalubega says she spent more time in a sickbay than in a classroom.
“Malaria was relentless. I was small, weak ... Show more
Private pharmacies critical to bridging HIV, TB treatment gaps — Report - Healthwise
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Group demands action against HIV, TB, malaria treatment gaps in Gombe - Healthwise
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Tropical ocean temperatures may drive changes in malaria cases in Malawi: Malaria is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases. Because it is ...
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Why we don’t actually want a world without mosquitoes: Scientists are trying to make mosquitoes less terrible — but not to eradicate them.
vox.com/explain-it-to-me/492353/mosquitoes-malaria-plasmodium-research-explained
It’s one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases.
Malaria caused an estimated 610,000 deaths globally in 2024, according to the World Health ... Show more
We still need malaria agency despite existing programmes, say experts: Senior medical experts have backed the proposed creation of an agency dedicated to malaria ...
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Health: Children with malaria consume over 60% of collected blood : Quoting World Health Organisation guidelines, Kyeyune noted that Uganda ...
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Community dengue control: KOTA KINABALU: A community-centred effort underpins Malaysia's dengue control strategy through the Komuniti Bebas Denggi (KomBeD) ...
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