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WHO: Kenya’s malaria cases rise slowly, but not among worst affected

Kenya has recorded a slight increase in malaria cases in 2024, but the country remains far from the worst-affected nations in the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region, according to a new WHO report. Across the region, malaria continues to pose a …

Rising drug resistance hinders anti-malaria progress, WHO warns

GENEVA, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- A million lives were saved last year using new tools to fight malaria, but this progress is under threat from rising drug resistance, according to a report released Thursday by the World Health Organization (WHO). Wider use of …

WHO: New tools saved 1 million from Malaria in 2024, but resistance grows

Innovative malaria prevention tools averted an estimated one million deaths and 170 million cases worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organization's annual World Malaria Report. The gains are attributed to the wider deployment of dual- …

The World is Losing the Fight Against Malaria: Could Drones and AI Help Defeat the Disease Once and For All?

The fight against malaria has, at least until recently, been one of the great 21st century success stories in the global healthcare space. Since the turn of the millennium, increased funding of anti-malarial efforts, as well as a firm political commitment …

Malaria deaths, cases surged in 2024 with gains at stake - Report

Malaria killed around 610,000 people in 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. Most of the fatalities occured in sub-Saharan Africa, with children constituting the majority of the victims. Case numbers also went up from 273 million to …

Malaria deaths rose in 2024 as funding cuts risk resurgence, WHO says

Published on 04/12/2025 - 15:47 GMT+1 Malaria cases and deaths rose globally last year amid funding cuts and the “growing threat” of drug resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned in a new report. There were an estimated 282 million …

Malaria: Drug resistance and underfunding threaten progress towards eliminating killer disease

The parasitic mosquito-borne disease is both preventable and curable but it remains a serious and deadly global health threat – claiming hundreds of thousands of lives – mostly among young children and pregnant women, predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa. …

Malaria claimed over 6 lakh lives in 2024, with drug resistance posing serious risk: WHO

New Delhi: Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World health Organization’s (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a major threat to …

Drug resistance, underfunding threaten progress towards eliminating malaria

04 december 2025 - 11:20:54 MA 299 Views Panafrican News Agency Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) World Malaria Report, published on Thursday, shows that resistance to antimalarial drugs now poses one of the most acute risks …

Malaria Deaths Rise as WHO Warns of Growing Threats

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Malaria claimed approximately 610,000 lives in 2024, primarily among young children in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a report released by the World Health Organization on Thursday. The organization cautioned that rising drug …

1M lives saved from malaria in 2024, but drug resistance threatens progress: WHO

- 282M cases and 610,000 deaths recorded last year, finds report GENEVA The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that wider use of new malaria tools, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines, helped prevent an estimated 170 …

Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Malaria killed around 610,000 people in 2024, mostly young children in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, warning of the risks of rising drug resistance, climate change and …

New tools saved a million lives from malaria last year but progress under threat as drug resistance rises

Wider use of new tools against malaria, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines helped to prevent an estimated 170 million cases and 1 million deaths in 2024, according to WHO’s annual World malaria report . WHO-recommended tools are …

Malaria: Drug resistance and underfunding threaten progress towards eliminating killer disease

Malaria parasites corkscrew their way deeper through skin

Helical paths are everywhere in the microscopic realm. Many bacteria and parasites don’t simply swim or glide in straight lines. In three dimensions, they trace corkscrew-like tracks through their surroundings. Malaria parasites, for example, glide through …

Funding gap looms, will progress against AIDS, TB, malaria suffer?

t the Eighth Replenishment Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Nov. 21, Global Fund partners worldwide pledged US$11.34 billion to combat AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria, protect millions more lives and bolster healthcare systems.  The pledge made …

Zanzibar targets malaria-free status by 2030

ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR aims to eliminate malaria by 2030, with the government and development partners intensifying joint efforts to reduce infections and protect mothers and children. Director of Preventive Services, Dr Salim Slim, announced the target during …

WHO warns of challenges to malaria elimination

It is estimated that 95% of these deaths occurred in the African Region of the World Health Organization (WHO), and most were among children under five. However, wider use of new tools, including dual-ingredient networks and vaccines, helped prevent …

Dengue diagnosis system fails patients

With no policy regulating prices for diagnostic tests, patients are forced to rely on labs using unreliable kitsA technician works at a genetic testing laboratory of BGI, formerly known as Beijing Genomics Institute, in Kunming. PHOTO: Reuters KARACHI: As …

Pneumococcal Vaccine Market to Reach USD $11.9 Billion by 2029 at 6.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Pneumococcal Vaccine Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is The Pneumococcal …

New Investigator Sponsored Data Suggest Trilaciclib May Mitigate Chemotherapy-Induced TP53-Mutant Clonal Hematopoiesis

MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. today announced the presentation of new investigator-sponsored research at the 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and …

Zensa Skin Care Expands Its Presence in Aesthetic Clinics Nationwide

Zensa Skin Care sees rising adoption as medspas embrace safer, prescription-free solutions for consistent client comfort. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zensa Skin Care is seeing increased adoption across the …

Inferenz and Caregence Announce Strategic Merger to Redefine AI Innovation in Healthcare

Inferenz and Caregence merge to create a unified healthcare AI powerhouse, combining data, cloud and Agentic AI to accelerate transformation and automation. TX, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caregence, an AI platform …

Dr. Claire Vines Releases Facing Thoughts, A Transformative Guide To Understanding Emotions, Awareness, & Identity

A reflective collection that blends clinical expertise with compassionate insight, helping readers examine their thought patterns & awaken emotional clarity. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Claire …

Caring Therapists Expands to Port Orange with Lakeside Counseling and Wellness Center Partnership

Caring Therapists is excited to announce its expansion to Port Orange through a new partnership with Lakeside Counseling and Wellness Center. PORT ORANGE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring Therapists, a leading provider of …

Dr. Garcia Announces Holiday Gift Discount and Flexible Payment Plans for Biomagnetism Online Training

Dr. Garcia’s holiday initiative includes a gift discount on course fees and flexible payment options to increase accessibility to biomagnetism education. NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Garcia …

Inside China's PSA Nitrogen Generator for Laser Cutting Machine: Luoming's Role in Innovation and Sustainability

YANCHENG, JIANGSU, CHINA, December 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jiangsu Luoming Purification Technology Co., Ltd., recognized for its PSA Nitrogen Generator for Laser Cutting Machine solutions and holding the prestigious High-Tech Enterprise …

Bainbridge Health Celebrates a Year of Record Growth & Innovation at ASHP Midyear

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bainbridge Health, the leader in injectable medication safety and stewardship, announces a record year of growth surpassing 800 hospitals and health systems. The company also …

Ainnocence Announces AI Platform for Material Performance Prediction and Process Optimization

An AI-based engineering platform built to transform the discovery, optimization of next-generation alloys, composites, functional materials and energy systems SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ainnocence, …

Proactive MD Expands Access to Women’s Health and Chronic Disease Care with New Acquisitions

Healthcare innovator accelerates growth strategy with additional expansions in the Southeast CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proactive MD®, national leader in value-based care, announced the acquisition of …

Independence Care of Naples Honored with 2025 Best of Florida Award

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home is more than four walls…it’s where your favorite chair sits just right, where family photos line the hallway, and where daily life feels familiar. For seniors in Naples, …

‘Our priority is to support resident doctors through an exceptionally challenging time’: RCP hosts webinar with free CPD ...

RCP college tutors (CTs) and associate college tutors (ACTs) joined a recent RCP webinar to hear updates on internal medicine training (IMT), higher specialty training and the wider reforms shaping postgraduate medical education, before taking part in an …

Play your part in the RCP’s future – nominations now open for key college roles

Deadline for nominations: 5pm, Monday 6 January 2026 The roles open for nomination: Senior censor and vice president for education and training (VPET) This role oversees a broad portfolio of work in education and training, including CPD, revalidation and …

SJSM Launches Tropical Medicine Pilot in Suriname, Prepares Students for Global Health

Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM) today announced the successful completion of a pilot Tropical Medicine clinical rotation in Suriname. PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, SURINAME, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint James School of Medicine ( …

Marriage and Family Therapist Lisa Locke Releases New Film-Inspired Book on Real-Life Love and Relationship Challenges

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Lisa Locke is set to release the second book in her cinematic relationship series, Blockbuster Love: Lessons from the Movies on How to Create …

Businesses Adopt DriveSafe Online 7-Minute Microlearning to Reduce Preventable Fleet Incidents and Cut Insurance Costs

With a single backing crash costing fleets more than $8,000, microlearning training corrects small driver mistakes before they become big expenses. WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Non-fatal fleet crashes cost …

Renewal Springs Detox Announces Grand Opening in Oklahoma City

A new drug and alcohol detox center prepares to serve Oklahoma and surrounding regions with medically supervised, evidence-based care for addiction. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renewal Springs Detox, …

Chartwell Pharmacy Becomes First Facility in US to Showcase EQUASHIELD’s Mundus Compounding System

Modular hazardous drug compounder sets a new standard in safety, workflow efficiency, and USP-ready compliance. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chartwell Pharmacy, one of the nation’s largest and most …

Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions Wins Twice at 2025 BHTA Awards

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, December 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions, the respected manufacturer of baths and bathrooms for disabled bathers, has won two accolades at the 2025 BHTA Awards - 'Rising Star …