A major analysis of 25 studies across Africa and Asia finds that insecticide-treated nets cut malaria cases by up to 68%—but highlights challenges that threaten to undermine their long-term impact.

The nets also provide chemical protection through treatment with contact insecticides.

Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used on these nets. Researchers have now created a chemical arsenal that doesn’t ...

More than three billion insecticide-treated mosquito nets have been distributed globally since 2004, with the majority received in sub-Saharan Africa over the past two decades, becoming one of the ...

Nothing interrupts a peaceful night quite like the familiar buzz of a mosquito. In Nigeria, however, mosquitoes are more than ...

The study, which examined data from 28 malaria-endemiccountries in Africa, found that people were less likely to useinsecticide-treated nets when temperatures became high. Researchers say this could ...

Bauchi State Government has procured five million insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) which will be distributed to households across the State in the effort to fight malaria, especially among ...