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World Malaria Day : end malaria for good, April 25
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April 12, 2017
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Source: World Malaria Day
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Description:World Malaria Day: End Malaria for Good, April 25
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
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