Urgent Action Needed as Fight Against Malaria Stalls - WHO
Updated: Thu 30 Nov, 05:00 am 2017
The world was doing well in controlling malaria, but in 2016 there were about four million more cases than there were 2015 - and the 2017 World Malaria Report says there were 445,000 deaths. "We are … read more »
Affordable New Test to Reveal Hidden Reservoirs of Malaria - GE
Updated: Thu 26 Nov, 05:14 pm 2015
Studies have shown that many people who live where malaria is present - up to 60 percent of some sample populations - actually carry the parasite without showing symptoms.To get anywhere near finding … read more »
Investment in Malaria Prevention Paying Off
Updated: Thu 16 Sep, 08:57 am 2010
A new report confirms that the current global investment in malaria control is saving lives. read more »
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Community and Anglican faith leaders have gathered in the northern town of Ondangwa to mobilize a broad-reaching initiative that aims to reduce and ultimately eliminate malaria ... Read more »
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Reductions in malaria cases have stalled after several years of decline globally, according to the new World Malaria Report 2018, triggering a new country-led response to scale up ... Read more »
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The veteran producer was rushed to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital after he was allegedly given an overdose of malaria drugs at another hospital. Ekejimbe was the owner of ... Read more »
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In order to generate African solutions to African challenges, researchers on the continent are being offered grants to come up with new drugs to fight malaria, tuberculosis and ... Read more »
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A 24-year-old software engineer has won the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Brian Gitta is the first Ugandan to win the prestigious prize, and the youngest winner to date. ... Read more »
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The malaria outbreak which has been attributed to the heavy rains that fell in the country, has infected more than 1.5 million people and killed at least 3,853 in only 6 months. Read more »
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Floods have also displaced about 48,177 households - that's 260,200 people without home - in the areas prone to drought, with Tana River, Garissa, Kilifi, Kisumu, Mandera, Isiolo, ... Read more »
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22 people died of malaria in the past three months, authorities have said. This comes after the country dropped further down the African Leaders Malaria Alliance's ranking in ... Read more »
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On World Malaria Day, a tiny killer still claims a child's life every two minutes. AllAfrica Senior Content Editor Michael Tantoh, born in ... Read more »
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To help eliminate the malaria scourge in Nigeria, the government will be securing U.S.$300 million in new financing from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank and African ... Read more »
