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    Belize certified malaria-free by WHO - 11 month(s) ago

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Belize as malaria-free, following the country’s over 70 years of continued efforts to stamp out the disease.

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      DrTedros

      .@WHO congratulates the people and government of #Belize and their network of global and local partners for eliminating #malaria. 🇧🇿 is another example of how, with the right tools and the right approach, we can #EndMalaria. https://t.co/hQzTeuCh11

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    Despite continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable in 2021 - 1 year(s) ago

    New data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) show that countries around the world largely held the line against further setbacks to malaria prevention, testing and treatment services in 2021. According to this year’s World malaria report, there were an estimated 619 000 malaria deaths globally in 2021 compared to 625 000 in the first year of the pandemic.

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      DrTedros

      Latest World #Malaria Report shows that malaria cases are still increasing while deaths slightly decreased in 2021. We must continue to strengthen the response, mitigate the risks, build resilience and accelerate R&D to #EndMalaria. https://t.co/mG7uupw8LU

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    A Beacon of Hope - 1 year(s) ago

    Thailand’s data-driven fight against drug-resistant malaria

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      Atul_Gawande

      I'm in Thailand and met w/ our @USAID health team here. Amazing to see the nation is on its way to reaching its goal of #EndMalaria by 2024. One key to success is comprehensive case-based malaria surveillance system, which @USAID has supported since 2000: https://t.co/vnEl6X9t0R

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    Millions more children to benefit from world’s first malaria vaccine: UNICEF - 2 year(s) ago

    The pharmaceutical company GSK has been awarded a contract to produce the world’s first malaria vaccine so that millions more children will be protected against the killer disease, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Tuesday.

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      devisridhar

      The world's deadliest animal? The mosquito 🦟The UK's science and research can help us #EndMalaria in a generation. So this #WorldMosquitoDay I'm calling on world leaders to continue to invest in the @globalfund to help save millions of more lives. https://t.co/ZYEbdDs5bJ

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    Seventh Replenishment Investment Case - 2 year(s) ago

    For the Seventh Replenishment, the Global Fund needs at least US$18 billion. This is the minimum required to get the world back on track toward ending HIV, TB and malaria.

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      DrTedros

      I started my career as a #malaria researcher and know just how deadly it can be. This #WorldMosquitoDay, I’m joining my fellow scientists to say #CountMeIn to #EndMalaria everywhere. A fully replenished @GlobalFund is vital to this effort. https://t.co/TuFmGxRIwZ https://t.co/zr8GfzJwEK

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    Gavi opens applications for malaria vaccine rollout support - 2 year(s) ago

    Gavi is opening its first application window for support in rolling out the first ever malaria vaccine, to protect children against a disease that kills hundreds of thousands in Africa.

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      DrTedros

      Following success in piloting #malaria vaccine RTS,S in three countries to protect children against a killer disease, there's additional good news: @gavi is opening the first application for support in rolling it out further. https://t.co/II6oPfnboN Let's #EndMalaria!

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    Malaria in 2022: a year of opportunity - 2 year(s) ago

    The theme of this year’s World Malaria Day, April 25, is “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives.” WHO is calling for investment and innovation in vector control, diagnostics, and treatments to help countries eliminate malaria after several years of stalled progress. In 2015, the World Health Assembly adopted a strategy to guide efforts towards elimination. But the…

    Source: The Lancet
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      TheLancet

      Even before COVID-19, progress on #malaria had stalled. Now, with new technologies, will 2022 see renewed commitments to a vision of a world without malaria? #EndMalaria https://t.co/jMjCIQETtC

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