In the late 1960s, at the height of the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese government was facing a serious crisis. It was losing more soldiers to malaria than to the war itself. Chloroquine, the antimalarial ...

New Delhi: India’s drug regulator has raised an urgent red flag over a threat to the country’s most effective malaria medicines, directing all state drug controllers to immediately trace and stop the ...

Health experts have raised concerns about the growing threat of artemisinin resistance in Africa, warning that Ghana risks losing decades of progress in malaria control if urgent investments are not ...

The search for new ways to treat malaria — a disease that kills some 600,000 people a year, most of them children in Sub-Saharan Africa — may have just gotten a boost. Chemists at UC San Francisco ...

Demodex blepharitis is more common than most people realize—but with the right treatment, it doesn’t have to be a lifelong nuisance. “You only get one pair of eyes,” Dr. Yeu says. “And this is one ...

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Waking up with itchy eyelids might seem like a typical allergy symptom, but it could also be a sign of eye mites. Eye mites, or Demodex, are microscopic organisms that live at the base of your ...

If you ever wonder why doctors advise against sharing makeup with others, this optometrist reveals the reason why: Demodex mites. Featured Video In a clip with over 538,000 views, Brooklyn, New ...

Advancing TP-04 (lotilaner ophthalmic gel) for the potential treatment of Ocular Rosacea, another large, underserved eye disease with no FDA-approved therapy; Initiation of Phase 2 study planned for ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -- the primary treatment for malaria -- in young children with severe malaria. Indiana ...

Lately, Dr. Ruth Namazzi and her colleagues have been stopping one another in their hospital ward with worried looks. Between treating patients, she says, they voice their concerns: "'Malaria's very ...