WORLD MALARIA DAY
World Malaria Day 2022 is being marked under the theme “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives.” No single tool that is available today will solve the…
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MILLION AFRICAN CHILDREN PROTECTED BY FIRST MALARIA VACCINE
As World Malaria Day approaches, more than 1 million children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi have received one or more doses of the world’s first malaria vaccine, thanks to a…
GLOBAL MALARIA GAINS THREATENED BY ACCESS GAPS, COVID-19 AND FUNDING SHORTFALLS
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on countries and global health partners to step up the fight against malaria, a preventable and treatable disease that continues to claim hundreds…
MALARIA: COUNTRIES URGED TO MOVE QUICKLY TO SAVE LIVES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Severe disruptions to insecticide-treated net campaigns and in access to antimalarial medicines could lead to a doubling in the number of malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa this year compared to…