Fighting Insecticide Resistance to Ensure Reduction in Malaria Burden Since 2006, global malaria cases have dropped by 27 percent, while malaria death rates have declined by 60 percent in PMI focus countries (PMI 14th Annual Report). Much of this progress […]
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Measuring Insecticide Resistance in Mali to Improve Malaria Control
PMI VectorLink Insecticide Resistance Study in Mali Shows New Generation Nets Could Provide Greater Protection from Malaria PMI VectorLink recently published an article in Parasites & Vectors on the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae’s high level of resistance in Mali to the pyrethroid […]
Read MoreIntensity of pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae before and after a mass distribution of ITNs in DRC
PMI VectorLink Published in Malaria Journal A recent article published in Malaria Journal, which included authors from the PMI VectorLink Project, showed that moderate or high intensity pyrethroid resistance was detected nationwide in in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and is […]
Read MorePMI IRS Data Can Improve Studies on Impact of IRS on Malaria Incidence
“Indoor residual spraying for malaria control in sub‑Saharan Africa 1997 to 2017: an adjusted retrospective analysis“ An article recently published in the Malaria Journal shows the importance data can have on improving studies on the impact of indoor residual spraying (IRS) on malaria […]
Read MoreCommemorating World Malaria Day in Ghana
During this past World Malaria Day, celebrated on April 25th, the global community was tasked with responding to the COVID-19 pandemic brought on by the novel coronavirus while maintaining its commitment to fighting malaria. With support from the U.S President’s […]
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