MEDIA MENTIONS
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Media Mentions by Year
2024
WBALTV
Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute working to reduce threat mosquitoes pose to humans, feat. George Dimopoulos
Veg News
Are you a Mosquito Magnet? Eating Certain Foods Might Help, feat. Conor McMeniman
Inside Climate News
To Help Stop Malaria’s Spread, CDC Researchers Create a Test to Find a Mosquito That Is Flourishing Thanks to Climate Change, feat. Photini Sinnis
Association of Health Care Journalists | AHCJ
Why new tools for fighting malaria need more media coverage, feat. Bill Moss
KOAT TV (Albuquerque, NM)
Mosquitos and malaria, feat. Conor McMeniman
Goodnet
How to Prevent Mosquito Bites According to Science, feat. Diego Giraldo
Business Insider | Yahoo UK
Mosquitoes are most attracted to a chemical compound present in butter, cheeses, and yogurts., feat. Conor McMeniman
Bloomberg School of Public Health Magazine
Peter Agre's Third Act, feat. Peter Agre
Nature Africa
On the scent in the quest to learn mosquitoes’ preferred humans. Body odour could hold key to more effective repellents and malaria control, feat. Conor McMeniman, Limonty Simubali
WYPR News
Maryland school is a breeding ground for the deadliest creature on earth — but for research purposes only, feat. Conor McMeniman, Photini Sinnis
NPR | Goats and Soda
RFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms, feat. Photini Sinnis
Baltimore Banner
Johns Hopkins breeds millions of mosquitoes -- to stop them from killing you, feat. Chris Kizito, Conor McMeniman
World News Today
Africa in Critical Stage in Fight Against Malaria: New Vaccines Offer Hope, feat. Jane Carlton
WBAL TV (Baltimore)
Hopkins researchers breeding mosquitoes at insectary to find ways to combat malaria, feat. Conor McMeniman
Agencia EFE (Spain)
La lucha contra la malaria en África, en un punto crucial por la aprobación de dos vacunas, feat. Jane Carlton
Association of Health Care Journalists
Why you should report on the spread, treatment and prevention of malaria, feat. William Moss
Contagion (US)
World Malaria Day: Addressing Challenges and Advances in Malaria Research, feat. Photini Sinnis
GAVI
Why you should report on the spread, treatment and prevention of malaria, feat. Jane Carlton
New Telegraph (Nigeria)
Insecticide Resistance Major Hindrance To Malaria Elimination – Experts , feat. Conor McMeniman
Science News
Malaria parasites can evade rapid tests, threatening eradication goals, feat. Jane Carlton
STAT
Second-generation mosquito nets prevented 13 million malaria cases in large pilot programs, feat. Conor McMeniman
WBAL TV | (Baltimore)
Malaria Transmission in the U.S. , feat. Conor McMeniman
Malaria No More | Blog News
Malaria Know More: Johns Hopkins' Dr. Photini Sinnis on Malaria Research and Innovation, feat. Photini Sinnis
Drug Discovery News
Bacterial warriors fight mosquito-borne diseases, feat. Marcelo Jacobs Lorena
Infection Control Today
Unveiling Malaria: Parasitic Complexity, Climate Impact, and Vaccination Advancements, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
ContagionLive.com
Navigating Malaria Control, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
THE COOL DOWN
Scientists sound alarm after finding evidence of disease-carrying insects migrating to new areas, feat. Doug Norris
BBC | World Business Report
World Business Report at Minute 09:00, feat. Bill Moss
2023
DEVEX
With malaria cases rising, experts worry about impact of global warming, feat. Jane Carlton
The Guardian
WHO: Climate crisis presents a mounting threat to fight against malaria, feat. Photini Sinnis
Reason
New Mosquitos Can Help Beat Malaria, feat. JHU
The Week
Malaria is spreading, but we can stop it, feat. Photini Sinnis
NTD News
No Reason for Americans to Panic as 2nd Malaria Vaccine Approved Amid Unprecedented Demand: Expert | NTD, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
Pharma Times
Johns Hopkins study shows potential for chemical vaccine against malaria, feat. Theresa Shapiro
Express Healthcare Management
Researchers Discover Potential for Injectable Malaria Preventive, feat. Theresa Shapiro
HeadTopics UK
Study supports potential for injectable 'chemical vaccine' for malaria using atovaquone, feat. Theresa Shapiro
BSPH
Clinically relevant atovaquone-resistant human malaria parasites fail to transmit by mosquito, feat. Theresa Shapiro
The Guardian Nigeria
Breakthrough against yellow fever, dengue, Zika, other mosquito-borne vectors, feat. George Dimopoulos
The Street Journal
Clean Technology Hub Hosts e-Mobility Conference, Exhibition, feat. BSPH, George Dimopoulos
Nature Communications
Clinically relevant atovaquone-resistant human malaria parasites fail to transmit by mosquito, feat. Theresa Shapiro
XINHUA Net
Roundup: U.S. records more homegrown malaria cases for the first time in 20 years, feat. BSPH
Borneao Bulletin
A Sweet Target, feat. Conor McMeniman
Nature World News
Mosquitoes Are Turning More Dangerous and Deadly Due to Climate Change, feat. Photini Sinnis
The Lancet: Infectious Diseases
Locally acquired malaria cases in the USA, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
GEN: Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
How siRNA Protects Mosquitoes from Viral Infections Like Zika and Dengue, feat. George Dimopoulos
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Discovery in Mosquitoes Could Lead to New Strategy Against Dengue Fever and Other Mosquito-Borne Viruses, feat. George Dimopoulos
Legal Reader.com
Health Officials Warn of Local Malaria Outbreaks in Three states, feat. Photini Sinnis
Medical Express.com
What to know about malaria as US reports ist first homegrown cases in decades, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
Express Healthcare Mgmt.com
First Homegrown Malaria Cases Recorded in the U.S. in 20 Years, feat. Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Malaria's Comeback in the U.S., feat. Prakash Srinivasan
EurWeb.com
What Mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed, feat. Conor McMeniman
CBS News
Scientists at Johns Hopkins research malaria transmission following positive case in Maryland - CBS Baltimore (cbsnews.com), feat. George Dimopoulos
YnetNews
New parasite could help prevent malariain mosquitoes, study finds, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Express Healthcare Mgmt.com
New Insights into the Role of lncRNAs in Malaria Parasite's Lifecycle, feat. Le Roch (Sinnis)
Tech Explorist
A new dawn in malaria management, feat. Le Roch (Sinnis)
Phys.org
For a new approach to fighting malaria, study focuses on special RNA molecules in human malaria parasite, feat. Le Roch (Sinnis)
MedPage Today
Partial Resistance to Therapeutic Mainstay for Malaria on the Rise, feat. David Sullivan
WTOP News
Do I need to worry about COVID again? What about malaria?, feat. Andrew Pekosz
Washingtonian
What to Know About Malaria Around DC, feat. Prakash Srinivasan
Tech Times
US Malaria Alert: Ninth Case Sparks Calls for Mosquito Surveillance, feat. Photini Sinnis
NBC Nightly News
Inside a malaria research center after 9 cases identified in the US, feat. Photini Sinnis
NBC
Where are the mosquitoes that spread malaria in the U.S.? Officials aren't sure, feat. Photini Sinnis
CBS 58 Milwaukee (CNN)
What mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN
The US eliminated malaria in 1951. How can it keep it under control now?, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
BSPH
Leading Researcher Jane Carlton Joins Malaria Research Institute as Director, feat. Jane Carlton
BMC Bug Bitten (blog)
New report of a bacterium that blocks malaria transmission, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Medical Xpress
Naturally occurring bacterium and a compound it secretes show potential for malaria control, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
The Times
Scientists find bacteria that offer hope in fight against malaria, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
News9Live
Scientists find naturally occurring bacterium cuts amount of malaria parasite in mosquitoes, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Health Affairs
An Estimate Of The Return On Investment Of A Malaria Vaccine In 20 Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2021–30, feat. William Moss
TimesNowNews
Mosquito's Nemesis: Newly Discovered Bacteria Strain Promises Fresh Hope in Malaria Fight, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Fierce Biotech
GSK identifies bacterium with malaria-fighting potential, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
BSPH
Bacteria: A New Weapon Against Malaria, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
CNN
How an accidental discovery could help the fight against malaria (VIDEO), feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Spectrum News
Senate bill would re-authorize funding to thwart mosquito-borne illnesses, feat. Abhai Tripathi
Fast Company
Malaria disappeared in the U.S. in 2003. That changed this year, feat. Doug Norris
CNBC
GSK scientists discover new bacteria strain to combat against Malaria, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
BBC News
Chance discovery helps fight against malaria, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
WION News
Scientists discover bacteria that stops malaria transmission, by sheer chance, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Science
Microbe stops mosquitoes from harboring malaria parasite, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Financial Times
Bacteria in mosquito guts trialled as weapon against malaria, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Bloomberg
Bacteria, Seen as Safe for the Environment, May Help Aid Malaria Eradication, feat. Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena
Reuters
Fact Check-No proof of ‘deadly mosquitoes’ at AFRAM in Baltimore, feat. George Dimopoulos
North Africa Post
More Africans to be exposed to malaria mosquitoes due to rising temperatures — experts, feat. Doug Norris
India Today
Malaria alert! Mosquitoes on the move as temperature rises globally, feat. Doug Norris
US Times Post
Mosquitos Are Moving to Higher Elevations—and So Is Malaria, feat. Doug Norris
Daily Sabah (Associated Press)
More malaria on horizon: As temperatures rise mosquitoes migrate, feat. Doug Norris
WEYI - Fox News 66/NBC 25 (Associated Press)
As planet gets hotter, more mosquitoes could bring more malaria, feat. Doug Norris
VOA News
Amid Climate Change, Mosquitoes Migrate; Will Malaria Follow?, feat. Doug Norris
Grist
Mosquitos are moving to higher elevations — and so is malaria, feat. Douglas Norris
Associated Press (AP)
As temperatures rise, mosquitoes are also on the move. Scientists worry that could mean more malaria, feat. Douglas Norris
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Why are malaria cases happening in Sarasota now?, feat. Photini Sinnis
Very Well Health
What You Need to Know About Malaria in the U.S., feat. Prakash Srinivasan
Boston Globe
Can climate change bring malaria to New England? Here's what you need to know., feat. Prakash Srinivasan
Wall Street Journal
Why your #smell could be the reason #mosquitoes love you (VIDEO), feat. Conor McMeniman
NBC Nightly News
CDC issues malaria alert after 5 locally contracted cases reported in the US, feat. Photini Sinnis
MedPage Today
Experts Quell Worries About Locally Acquired Malaria in the U.S., feat. David Sullivan
CNN Online
How to Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes, according to science, feat. Conor McMeniman
The Times GR
How you can keep mosquitoes at bay, feat. Conor McMeniman
Business Insider
The US documented 5 locally transmitted malaria cases for the first time in 20 years. It's not a reason to panic, but sheds a light on the concerns of climate change, feat. Photini Sinnis
New York Times
How to Build a Scent Smorgasbord for Mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN Online
How to Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes, according to science, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN International Online
How to Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes, according to science, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN
What scientists say keeps mosquitoes at bay, feat. Conor McMeniman
CBC Radio One Online
Bug Off! Your scent signature could be key to keeping mosquitoes away, feat. Conor McMeniman
Gizmodo
Scientists Built a Giant Human Scent Buffet to Learn How Mosquitoes Find Us, feat. Conor McMeniman
Washington Post
How mosquitoes use your body chemistry to pick you for their next meal, feat. Conor McMeniman
Telegraph
Eating certain herbs and spices ‘could stop mosquitoes biting you’, feat. Conor McMeniman
Science
World’s largest ‘scent arena’ reveals bloody preferences of mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
New York Post
Are you a mosquito Magnet?, feat. Conor McMeniman
NBC Right Now
Why some people attract mosquitoes and others don’t, feat. Conor McMeniman
Gizmodo
Scientists Built a Giant Human Scent Buffet to Learn How Mosquitoes Find Us, feat. Conor McMeniman
FOX News
Are you a mosquito magnet? It might be for one unpleasant reason, feat. Conor McMeniman, Diego Giraldo, and Stephanie Rankin-Turner
Cosmos Magazine
Scientists discover which body odours mosquitoes prefer, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN Online
A body odor buffet reveals which scents attract mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN International Online
A body odor buffet reveals which scents attract mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
Business Insider
Mosquitoes are most attracted to a chemical compound present in butter, cheeses and yogurts., feat. Conor McMeniman
BBC | The Naked Scientist
Why mosquitoes prefer some people to others, feat. Conor McMeniman
Al Jazeera English
The Mind of the Mosquito, feat. Conor McMeniman and Macha Research Trust Scientific Director Dr. Edgar Simulundu
CNN Online
A body odor buffet reveals which scents attract mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
Gizmodo
Scientists Built a Giant Human Scent Buffet to Learn How Mosquitoes Find Us, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN
What mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN Online
A body odor buffet reveals which scents attract mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
CNN International Online
A body odor buffet reveals which scents attract mosquitoes, feat. Conor McMeniman
Bioengineer
Researchers build mosquito testing area to discover how they find us, feat. Conor McMeniman
Nature
How can mosquitoes find you? All you have to do is exhale, feat. Diego Giraldo
Science News
Researchers map mosquito cells that may help the insects choose tastiest humans, feat. Chris Potter
News-Medical.Net
Mapping specialized receptors on mosquito nerve cells reveals why the insects are more attracted to some humans, feat. Chris Potter
WIRED
This Startup Is Using AI to Unearth New Smells, feat. Chris Potter
2022
The Lancet: Infectious Diseases
WHO antimalarial strategy for Africa, feat. WHO (Matt Ippolito)
Technology Networks Neuroscience News
“We Now Understand Why Mosquitoes Have an “Unbreakable” Ability to Smell Humans”, feat. Chris Potter
HHMI News
“The Unbreakable Attraction of Mosquitoes to Humans”, feat. Chris Potter
The Scientist
“The Neuroscience Behind Why Mosquitoes Always Find You”, feat. Chris Potter
El País
“Los mosquitos tienen un olfato infalible para encontrar a quién picar”, feat. Chris Potter
Smithsonian Magazine
“How Can Mosquitoes Find Humans So Easily?”, feat. Chris Potter
New Scientist
“Mosquitoes have more ways to smell us than we thought”, feat. Chris Potter
Consumer Reports
“What’s Really in Your Insect Repellent”, feat. Chris Potter
AARP
5 Reasons to Fear Ticks, feat. Doug Norris
NPR | Science Friday
Bug Off: Why Mosquitoes Have An Annoyingly Amazing Sense Of Smell, feat. Chris Potter
The Scientist
“Researchers Discover What Attracts Mosquitoes to Humans”, feat. Chris Potter
MIT Technology Review
A Milestone in the Fight Against Malaria, feat. Photini Sinnis
Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health Magazine
All Malaria is Local, feat. JHMRI, Macha, feat. Thuma, Agre
But Seriously Channel
“But Seriously... Probes Mosquito Brains with Dr. Chris Potter”, feat. Chris Potter
The Scientist
Mosquitoes avoid pesticides that they’ve had close encounters with, a fact that may complicate pest management., feat. Chris Potter