Malaria 101 – 'D' is for DIAGNOSIS and rapid treatment: The faster, the better

Posted on December 01, 2023

Malaria, a potentially fatal disease, demands swift action when its symptoms surface.

Malaria 101 – 'C' is for CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS: Travel safety in malaria-endemic areas

Posted on November 28, 2023

Malaria, a potentially life-threatening disease, is prevalent in many parts of the world.

Malaria 101 - 'B' is for BITE PREVENTION: Guarding against the biting menace

Posted on November 24, 2023

Malaria is a life-threatening disease transmitted by infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.

Malaria 101 - 'A' is for AWARENESS (and symptoms): Recognising the tell-tale signs

Posted on November 21, 2023

Malaria, a widespread and potentially deadly disease, is both preventable and treatable.

Malaria 101 – The global fight against malaria: Progress and challenges

Posted on November 17, 2023

Malaria, one of the most pervasive diseases in human history, has plagued humanity for centuries.

Malaria 101 - The basics: Starting at the beginning

Posted on November 14, 2023

Every year, on the 25th of April and the 6th of November, we commemorate Malaria Days.

UP EXPERT OPINION: Regional collaboration and transdisciplinary research could end malaria in SADC

Posted on November 06, 2023

Malaria claims the life of an African child every two minutes.

UP professor’s inaugural address shines the spotlight on the health impact of air pollution in South Africa

Posted on October 03, 2023

"The disease burden linked to air pollution is now estimated to be equivalent to other major global health risks, such as unhealthy diets and tobacco smoking," said Prof Janine Wichmann of UP’s School of Health Systems and Public Health.