Genetic interventions to combat obstinate mosquito-borne scourges
This piece was written for Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research and republished here, authored by Leo Braack, Co-Chair of APME......read more
Dengue: is Africa ready to respond?
Dengue is the fastest spreading infectious disease in the world. Around 70 percent of cases are currently found in Asia, but preva......read more
The spectre of rising mosquito-borne urban disease
According to the United Nations, since 2007, more people globally are now living in cities than at any other time in history. In A......read more
Third International Malaria Vector Surveillance for Elimination course in India
Countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have achieved significant levels of malaria reduction, but many still face the cha......read more
Success for Dr Sylvia Meek scholars: Helping to address the global shortage of medical entomologists
There are few things that can rival the satisfaction and quiet pleasure of witnessing the progress of a bright and talented new ge......read more
We must wake up to the dengue threat – and the other diseases lining up behind
Sweat glistens on the skin of the 24-year-old Jeanine. Here and there it coalesces into tiny rivulets that trickle and drip onto t......read more