MALARIA ENDGAME: HOW THE WORLD IS FIGHTING THE KILLER PARASITE
Hindustan Times --"Mosquitoes have no passports and recognize no borders, but the environmental health officer at Kazungula Port Health Office 70-km away from the Victoria Falls at Livingstone, Zambia, has…
A ZAMBIAN CHIEFTAN TALKS ON WAR, HUNTING AND THE FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA
Hindustan Times --"Chief Mukuni’s thatched home has all the trappings of a palace – lion-skin rug, elephant-leg stools, mounted buffalo heads, giant tusks, even a carved throne. His chiefdom spreads…
'HUMAN BAIT VOLUNTEERS' ARE HELPING BEAT MALARIA IN ZAMBIA
Hindustan Times --"Joba Edward, 27, is a fisherman by day and a human mosquito-trap by night. He is among three pairs of men recruited as ‘human landing collectors’ at one…
THE WORLD IS OFF TRACK IN ITS GOAL TO ELIMINATE MALARIA. HERE'S WHY.
LA Times --"Progress toward the global elimination of malaria has stalled, according to a report to be published Wednesday by the World Health Organization.The world made big gains against malaria…
AS PARTS OF ZAMBIA BEAT BACK MALARIA, THE NATION SETS A LOFT GOAL: ZERO TRANSMISSIONS
LA Times --"Wearing blue overalls, green rubber gloves and a helmet while hauling a 22-pound canister of insecticide on her back, Emely Mwale stood inside a small hut and took…
FAKE MEDICINE HAS LIKELY KILLED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN, AGENCY SAYS
TIME --"About 11 percent of medicines in developing countries are counterfeit and likely responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of children from diseases like malaria and pneumonia every…
STATEMENT ON THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION WORLD MALARIA REPORT 2017
Seattle, November 29, 2017 – This year’s World Malaria Report exposes the high stakes of maintaining the progress the world has made against malaria since 2000, an achievement that makes…
WHO AND PARTNERS TAKE ON MALARIA: THE TOP KILLER IN NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA
World Health Organization --"Following more than 8 years of conflict in Borno state in north-eastern Nigeria, some 3.7 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance and all are at…
MALARIA NO MORE WELCOMES PETER SANDS AS THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA
A fully funded, transparent, and accountable Global Fund is critical in the fight to end HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria around the world. As a result of increased investment and a…
GLOBAL POLITICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LEADERS CELEBRATE INNOVATION ACCELERATING MALARIA ELIMINATION IN THE AMERICAS
Members of the scientific, technical, and private sector communities convene at ASTMH Annual Meeting on Malaria Day in the Americas Baltimore, MD (November 6, 2017) – Today, more than 100…
AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES A $300 MILLION INDO-PACIFIC HEALTH SECURITY INITIATIVE
Devex --"It has been 20 years since Australia last hosted the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Western Pacific. This year, as host of the 68th session in Brisbane…
U.S. EXPANSION OF PRESIDENT’S MALARIA INITIATIVE WILL PROTECT ADDITIONAL 90 MILLION PEOPLE
Washington D.C. (September 22, 2017) - Malaria No More welcomes the expansion of the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), the leading U.S. Government body working to prevent and control malaria across…
