Malaria's Silent Drain On Blood Supply
Independent (Kampala)
While malaria remains a major public health challenge, its impact extends far beyond the immediate illness and death it causes. One of its less recognised but critical consequences… Read more »
263 Million Malaria Cases, 597,000 Deaths Recorded Globally in 2023 - WHO
Premium Times
About 95 per cent of these deaths were concentrated in Africa Read more »
Rwanda On Track to Meet Global Malaria Reduction Targets By 2025 - WHO Report
New Times
Rwanda is on course to achieve the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Global Technical Strategy target of a 75 per cent reduction in malaria incidence by 2025, according to the 2024… Read more »
Gates Foundation Highlights Malaria's Toll On Africa and Uganda
Nile Post
Despite significant strides in controlling and preventing malaria, the disease continues to claim nearly 600,000 lives annually, with children in Africa bearing the brunt of this… Read more »
Experts Call for Increased Funding for Malaria Intervention
VOA
The World Health Organization (WHO) and public health experts are calling for increased political commitment and funding to fight malaria, especially in endemic regions like… Read more »
UK Announces Shs23bn Additional Funding to Uganda, Three Other African Countries for Malaria Fight
Nile Post
Efforts to tackle malaria have received a boost from the UK government, with a new £5 million( approximately shs23 billion) programme with the RBM Partnership to End Malaria… Read more »
Malaria Deaths Drop to Pre-Covid Levels, but WHO Warns Progress Still Too Slow
RFI
Deaths from malaria have returned to pre-Covid levels, but the World Health Organization (WHO) says progress remains too slow in fighting a disease that killed 597,000 people last… Read more »
World Malaria Report 2024 - Progress Underscores Need for Accelerated, Data-Driven Action
Malaria Consortium
This year's World Malaria Report reflects on gains made -- but calls for further action as other threats arise. Read more »
Reinvigorated Global Efforts Needed to Curb Rising Malaria Threat [press release]
WHO
New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that an estimated 2.2 billion cases of malaria and 12.7 million deaths have been averted since 2000, but the disease… Read more »
Remote Health Reach, Moh, Alma Launch Liberia Malaria Youth Corps
New Republic
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Paving the Way for Uganda's Malaria Vaccine Rollout
Malaria Consortium
Malaria vaccine sensitisation workshop Read more »
Malaria Fight Enhanced in Kisii With Kemsa's Distribution of Treated Nets, Supported By the Global Fund
Capital FM
Kisii County has made remarkable progress in its battle against malaria, with the successful distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) to 93 percent of its 1.5 million… Read more »
Kamwenge Adopts Rights-Based Approach to Malaria
Nile Post
Kamwenge District Health Department has launched a two-day capacity-building training aimed at equipping stakeholders with skills to integrate human rights and gender… Read more »
Malaria Vaccination, a Welcome Idea in Bayelsa - Parents
Daily Trust
Some parents in Bayelsa State have expressed happiness over the federal government's initiative to introduce malaria vaccine for children in the state, stating that it will help… Read more »
Govt Begins Malaria Vaccination for Children
Daily Trust
The federal government will commence malaria vaccination in Kebbi and Bayelsa states, today. Read more »
