Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is registering one of the highest urban population growth
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …

There are increasing reports of the Asian malaria mosquito, Anopheles stephensi invading
and spreading in Eastern Africa. We discuss the importance of these invasions in the context …

Background Mosquito-borne diseases are expanding their range, and re-emerging in areas
where they had subsided for decades. The extent to which climate change influences the …

In 2012, an unusual outbreak of urban malaria was reported from Djibouti City in the Horn of
Africa and increasingly severe outbreaks have been reported annually ever since …

Abstract The World Malaria Report, released in December 2021, reflects the unique
challenges currently facing the global malaria community. The report showed the …

Background Malaria is a life-threatening disease worldwide, but lacks studies on its
incidence at the global level. We aimed to describe global trends and regional diversities in …

Vector‐borne diseases cause significant financial and human loss, with billions of dollars
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …

Land use and land cover changes, such as deforestation, agricultural expansion and
urbanization, are one of the largest anthropogenic environmental changes globally. Recent …

Extrinsic environmental factors influence the spatiotemporal dynamics of many organisms,
including insects that transmit the pathogens responsible for vector‐borne diseases (VBDs) …

The emergence of the Asian invasive malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi, has been
identified in Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan. This is the first report that confirms the …