A drug used to treat a rare inherited disease has been found to make human blood toxic to malaria-carrying mosquitoes. It ...

Explore the potential of nitisinone as a mosquito killer. A new drug shows promise in the fight against malaria-carrying ...

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Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

As outdoor living gains popularity, so does the need for effective pest control. With the rising temperatures of spring and ...

Public health officials visited pools in Altadena Tuesday as the standing water at the abandoned or destroyed homes after the ...

Recent research has revealed that nitisinone, a drug originally used to treat rare genetic conditions, can fatally disrupt a ...

As warmer weather approaches, so does the inevitable return of pesky mosquitoes and other insects. For many, these tiny ...

A SIGNIFICANT number of hospital admission for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, in three months warrants that ...

New research suggests that the mosquito-borne malady can be curbed ... quantities of the drug than would be needed for effective mosquito control," said National Geographic. From our morning ...

Scientists have discovered that a drug called nitisinone, used to treat a rare genetic disorder, makes human blood toxic to ...