Topical Focus: Malaria

Malaria Kills More Than Earlier Thought

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More than 1.2 million people died from malaria worldwide in 2010, but the death rate is falling due to improved programmes to roll out treatment and bed nets. Read more »

Sirleaf Elected to Chair Anti-Malaria Body

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President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been elected Chairperson of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, succeeding the founding Chair, Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete. Read more »

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