Although we love the natural world, we don't really love it when it starts attacking our veggies just as they begin to thrive. There is nothing as disappointing as going out to check your crops in the ...

A row of crops being protected by insect netting - Thomas Faull/Getty Images Ask any gardener who their nemesis is, and they will probably immediately tell you about some annoying pest that is ...

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 analysis "confirmed an overall significant protective effect of ITNs against malaria" and findings "reinforce the continued importance of ITNs as a cornerstone intervention for malaria prevention ...

A new international study found that insecticide-treated mosquito nets still sharply reduce malaria cases and deaths. It also warned that rising insecticide resistance could weaken their protection ...

Health authorities and public health advocates in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have urged the public to practise ...

South Sudan’s health ministry said it is investigating the alleged diversion and sale of mosquito nets intended for free ...

Mosquito nets are a constant feature in sub-Saharan Africa. It is used to prevent mosquitoes from gaining access to homes. Homes without the nets rely on insecticides to address the menace. However, ...