Shop some of our faves
SHOP PRODUCTSInternational Header
The Telegraph: Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
The mosquito-borne disease kills around 610,000 people each year – the vast majority of them children under five across the continent.
The Telegraph: Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
Last updated:
January 21, 2026
| 5 min read
YouTube video highlight
The mosquito-borne disease kills around 610,000 people each year – the vast majority of them children under five across the continent.
Read more about the projectThe Telegraph: Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
Treating baby wraps with insect repellent could be an effective and scalable way to protect young children in Africa from malaria, researchers believe.
Malaria kills around 610,000 people each year, the vast majority of them children under five on the African continent.
Despite decades of effort, the current “toolbox” for fighting the mosquito-borne disease – vaccines, bed nets and indoor residual spraying – is no longer sufficient.
Continue reading to learn more about treating baby wraps with permethrin, written by Maeve Cullinan.
Maeve Cullinan
Award-winning Global Health Security reporter at The Telegraph.
Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
Treating baby wraps with insect repellent could be an effective and scalable way to protect young children in Africa from malaria, researchers believe.
Malaria kills around 610,000 people each year, the vast majority of them children under five on the African continent.
Despite decades of effort, the current “toolbox” for fighting the mosquito-borne disease – vaccines, bed nets and indoor residual spraying – is no longer sufficient.
Continue reading to learn more about treating baby wraps with permethrin, written by Maeve Cullinan.
Maeve Cullinan
Award-winning Global Health Security reporter at The Telegraph.
Baby Wraps Treated With Insecticide Could Help Slash Malaria Cases, Say Researchers
Treating baby wraps with insect repellent could be an effective and scalable way to protect young children in Africa from malaria, researchers believe.
Malaria kills around 610,000 people each year, the vast majority of them children under five on the African continent.
Despite decades of effort, the current “toolbox” for fighting the mosquito-borne disease – vaccines, bed nets and indoor residual spraying – is no longer sufficient.
Continue reading to learn more about treating baby wraps with permethrin, written by Maeve Cullinan.
Maeve Cullinan
Award-winning Global Health Security reporter at The Telegraph.
Recent articles
Other categories
You might also like
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
An investment helps provide years of safe drinking water for entire families and schools.
Blueprint Digital
Online Marketing Agnecy
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
You spray [permethrin] on your clothes and gear and it turns them into a barrier bugs don't want to cross.
Consumer Betterment
YouTube Channel
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
The Smartwater bottle’s small opening allows you to screw on filters, such as those from Sawyer.
Mary Andino
Mwandishi wa Kuchangia
<< Previous Post
No previous post!
Check out our Directory
Next Post >>
No next post!
Check out our Directory
This is the block containing the Collection list that will be used to generate the "Previous" and "Next" content. You can hide this block if you want.
Explore All Sawyer has to Offer
Built for the Outdoors
see ALL PRODUCTS
Tufuate kwenye Instagram
Zaidi ya kampuni ya nje.
@sawyerproducts
Tufuate
From the trail
Kutana na mabalozi wetu. Wao ni wataalam juu ya njia ambao upendo njia bidhaa zetu kusimama juu ya mambo na furaha yetu na hadithi kutoka adventures yao ya ngazi ya pili.
meet our ambassadors
