World Malaria Day : end malaria for good, April 25

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• Description:
  Global Malaria
  
  • 3.2B People: Nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria
  
  • More than 2/3: of all malaria deaths are in children under 5
  
  In 2015 Worldwide
  
  • 214M Malaria Cases
  
  • 438K Malaria Deaths
  
  Progress
  
  • Compared to 2000: Annual number of global malaria deaths cut in half, saving 6.2M lives globally since 2001
  
  • Since 2005: More than 1B Antimalarial treatments (ACTs) and bed nets provided by global partners
  
  CDC’s Impact
  
  • Providing scientific leadership in elimination science
  
  • Strengthening surveillance systems to provide data for decision-making
  
  • Supporting countries to scale up interventions through the President’s Malaria Initiative (with USAID)
  
  • Evaluation diagnostics, vaccines, and vector control tools to further drive down transmission and burden
  
  • Mitigating threats from drug and insecticide resistance to continued progress
  
  • Improving prevention and control of malaria in the United States
  
  16_256813-ae_ezra-worldmalariadayinfographic-final.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Anniversaries And Special Events Global Health Malaria/presention & Control
• Source:
  World Malaria Day
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Name as Subject:
  World Malaria Day ; World Malaria Day
• Genre:
  Infographic
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/39069/cdc_39069_DS1.pdf
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