On World Malaria Day, Kasturi Haldar, Editor-in-Chief of PLOS Pathogens, Bernard Nahlen and Neil Lobo from the University of Notre Dame…
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Editorial The fight for a malaria-free Bangladesh
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Call for Papers World Malaria Day 2020 • Fighting malaria while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic
The WHO estimates that in 2018, there were 228 million cases of malaria in 89 countries, with 405,000 resulting deaths. No significant…
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Malaria Optimism, but Obstacles Abound for the Future of Malaria Control
PLOS Medicine Specialty Consulting Editor Lorenz von Seidlein reports that highlights from the Pan African Malaria Conference and the Malaria Summit portend…
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Conference news Journée Scientific Niger
PLOS Medicine Specialty Consulting Editor Lorenz von Seidlein presents some highlights from the first Epicentre scientific day in Niger Epicentre, the research…
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Collections malERA Refresh collection: an updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication
PLOS Medicine announces the Malaria Eradication Research Agenda Refresh collection. In 2016, an estimated 216 million cases of malaria and 445 000 deaths…
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Conference news Epicentre/ Médecins Sans Frontières Scientific Day 2017: Research and Discussion from the Malaria Session
PLOS Medicine Specialty Consulting Editor, Lorenz von Seidlein, reports research highlights and his own reflections from the Malaria session at last week’s…
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Collections Drugs for Malaria: the Challenge of Resistance to Front Line Therapy in Control and Elimination
In honor of World Malaria Day, Kasturi Haldar, Editor-in-Chief of PLOS Pathogens comments on the challenge of resistance to frontline drugs in…
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Access Malaria Prevention: Tackling the Gaps in Reaching the Hardest-to-Reach
Estrella Lasry, Tropical Diseases Advisor at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), describes the challenges of combating malaria in populations isolated by geography or violence…
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Global Health It’s Past Time for a More Holistic Response to Malaria
On World Malaria Day 2016, Estrella Lasry of Médecins Sans Frontières calls for a more holistic approach if we are to make…
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co-infection Malaria and Epstein-Barr Virus: A Lethal Combination
A recent study in PLOS Pathogens investigates how Epstein-Barr virus and malaria co-infection may create a lethal combination if the timing is right. Epstein-Barr virus…