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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…

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

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    World malaria report 2021 - 2 year(s) ago

    Tracking progress against malaria Each year, WHO’s World malaria report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. It tracks investments in malaria programmes and research as well as progress across all intervention areas:…

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      To get back on track, we need to ensure better & more equitable access to all health services – incl. #malaria prevention, diagnosis and treatment – by strengthening primary health care and stepping up both domestic & international investments https://t.co/M9sNo2Pn4u #EndMalaria https://t.co/Ja9W6nHYti

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    World malaria report 2021 - 2 year(s) ago

    Tracking progress against malaria Each year, WHO’s World malaria report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. It tracks investments in malaria programmes and research as well as progress across all intervention areas:…

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      Sub-Saharan Africa continues to carry the heaviest #malaria burden, accounting for about 95% of all malaria cases and 96% of all deaths in 2020. About 80% of deaths in the region are among children under 5 years of age https://t.co/M9sNo2Pn4u #EndMalaria https://t.co/OirJyNBDnN

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      Approximately 2 in 3 of these additional deaths were linked to disruptions in the provision of #malaria prevention, diagnosis and treatment during the pandemic https://t.co/M9sNo2Pn4u #EndMalaria https://t.co/XegxXK7Yj7

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    World malaria report 2021 - 2 year(s) ago

    Tracking progress against malaria Each year, WHO’s World malaria report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. It tracks investments in malaria programmes and research as well as progress across all intervention areas:…

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      #COVID19 pandemic has disrupted #malaria services, leading to a marked increase in cases and deaths: 14 million more cases in 2020 compared to 2019, and 69,000 more deaths - new report. ➡️https://t.co/M9sNo2Pn4u #EndMalaria https://t.co/g6MKFVpQKf

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    From 30 million cases to zero: China is certified malaria-free by WHO - 3 year(s) ago

    Following a 70-year effort, China has been awarded a malaria-free certification from WHO – a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s.

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      Congratulations #China🇨🇳 for being certified #malaria-free. 👏👏 This remarkable achievement comes after a 70 years-long fight against this disease. The world is now a step closer to #EndMalaria 👉 https://t.co/GfrX7ptCVG https://t.co/IN6PnQBKXA

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    Mekong Malaria Elimination Programme - 3 year(s) ago

    Mekong Malaria Elimination Programme

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      It's #WorldMalariaDay Only 1⃣ in 3⃣ pregnant women 🤰🏿 in Africa has access to the WHO-recommended 3 or more doses of preventive #malaria therapy. Let's increase access to preventive therapy to #EndMalaria! 👉 https://t.co/NEjXop6qQ2 https://t.co/jgpWIt6pTR

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    Zeroing in on malaria elimination - 3 year(s) ago

    This report charts the progress of 21 malaria-eliminating countries through a special initiative called the “E-2020”

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      Over the last two decades, a growing number of countries have been approaching malaria elimination. The number of countries with less than 1000 #malaria cases more than doubled – from 14 countries in 2000 to 34 countries in 2019. Let's #EndMalaria 👉 https://t.co/udo3q58Rxp https://t.co/rEdtkmQ14p

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    Zeroing in on malaria elimination - 3 year(s) ago

    This report charts the progress of 21 malaria-eliminating countries through a special initiative called the “E-2020”

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      Since 2017, WHO has supported a group of 21 countries to #EndMalaria through the E-2020 initiative. The 🆕 report, “Zeroing in on #malaria elimination”, summarizes progress and lessons learned over the last three years. 👉 https://t.co/p8EFbB4hyT https://t.co/KKvEdW2Gnm

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    World Malaria Day 2021 - 3 year(s) ago

    On World Malaria Day 2021, WHO joins the RBM Partnership to End Malaria in promoting “Zero malaria starts with me”, a grassroots campaign that aims to keep malaria high on the political agenda, mobilize additional resources, and empower communities to take ownership of malaria prevention and care.

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      Today is #WorldMalariaDay Successful #malaria elimination efforts are owned and led by countries. Political commitment to #EndMalaria often transcends any one government and is maintained over many decades. 👉 https://t.co/fIpdhR47VS https://t.co/q2HJPFSUav

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