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Breakthrough discovery of nitisinone that turns human blood into mosquito repellent
Image: Lee R. HainesMalaria remains a leading cause of illness and death in many regions, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa. Traditional methods of controlling mosquito populations rely heavily on the use…
Study on some epidemiological characteristics of malaria in residential communities in industrial crop areas (rubber, coffee, cashew) of Gia Lai province
The study was conducted from 2002‐2004 in 3 industrial crop areas: rubber, coffee, cashew of Gia Lai province, with 2 objectives: Assess some epidemiological characteristics of malaria in the community…
Update on malaria control and elimination according to the World Malaria Report 2023‐Part 4: Malaria elimination (continued and end)
Globally, the number of countries with endemic malaria in 2000 and reporting fewer than 10,000 cases of malaria increased by 70%, from 27 in 2000 to 46 in 2022. During…
Is there immunity to the disease after having dengue fever?
In any type of infection, after contracting the disease, the body will create antibodies to help fight the disease if it is infected again with the immunity formed. In dengue…
Gut bacteria help boost cancer treatment
Bacteria living deep in the digestive system appear to influence tumor shrinkage during cancer treatment, French and American researchers say. They tested the microbiome — the collection of microorganisms that…
Iron overload is not associated with parasitic infections.
Hemochromatosis is a disorder of iron storage leading to increased intestinal iron absorption, causing iron deposition in many tissues and organs, thereby causing damage to many tissues and organs. The…
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Update‐Part 2: Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis ‐ Diagnosis & Management
First, many reviews of these diseases show that when eosinophils are high, they cause damage and irritation to the gastrointestinal tract. EoG affects all age groups. People with eosinophilic gastroenteritis…
The grassroots trade union of the Institute of Malaria, Parasitology and Entomology of Quy Nhon organized activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South (April 30, 1975 ‐ April 30, 2025) and the 139th anniversary of International Labor Day, May 1.
Sports Exchange Activities In order to practically celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 ‐ April 30, 2025), and at…
Part 2. Malaria ‘imported’ from African and Asian countries will be a “challenge” in the process of malaria elimination in Vietnam (Continued and End)
After nearly 100 years of implementing malaria prevention and elimination (PC & LTSR) and achieving the goal of LTSR nearly 5 years ago along with more than 40 countries and…
Part 1. Malaria ‘imported’ from African and Asian countries will be a “challenge” in the process of malaria elimination in Vietnam (continued)
According to the World Health Organization’s World Malaria Report, there were 263 million cases of malaria in 83 countries in 2023 compared to 252 million cases in 2022 (WHO, 2024).…











