Mosquito net

A Sri Lankan man reads the newspaper. People in Sri Lanka are most likely to read the paper in the mornings and evenings, the same times that disease-carrying mosquitoes come out to bite.

Could reading a newspaper save you from dengue fever?

Environment

A Sri Lankan paper recently tried a new way to fight disease: printing the news using mosquito-repelling ink. But no one knows for sure if such moves are effective — or just a creative advertising stunt.A Sri Lankan paper recently tried a new way to fight disease: printing the news using mosquito-repelling ink. But no one knows for sure if such moves are effective — or just a creative advertising stunt.

Tracking Charity: Experts worry effectiveness of bed nets is waning

Health & Medicine
Dorothy Kalema holds up her bed net with large holes.

Bed Nets for Malaria: Losing the Arms Race?

Health & Medicine

A New Vaccine in the Long Battle Against Malaria

The World

World malaria day

Health & Medicine