As the malaria season begins in Southern Africa, COVID-19 complicates the picture
Mosquitoes and parasites do not respect country borders. CDC/James Gathan Jaishree Raman, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Shüné Oliver,
Mosquitoes and parasites do not respect country borders. CDC/James Gathan Jaishree Raman, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Shüné Oliver,
Children are a high-risk population prone to severe complications from malaria. Shutterstock Jaishree Raman, National Institute for Communicable Diseases Ridding
NICD was notified of a malaria case in Soshanguve, City of Tshwane, Gauteng Province. A team comprising members of the
Early access to diagnosis and effective treatment is one of the major strategies for eliminating malaria. This is however negatively
The traditional malaria season in southern Africa is from Sept to May, but cases occur throughout the year. The seasonal
Causes of Malaria Malaria diagnosis Risk Factors Misconceptions Malaria Medication Side Effects Travelling
World Malaria Day takes place on 25 April each year. It is an internationally recognised day, highlighting the global efforts
As we approach the holiday season, many will be travelling to malaria-endemic areas within South Africa and to neighbouring malaria-endemic
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