Tag: malaria
UNICEF Warns of ‘Horrible’ Impact of Sudan’s Civil War on 16 Million Children
The head of UNICEF, Catherine Russell, has revealed on March 13 that 16 million children in Sudan are suffering immensely due to the ongoing civil ... Read More
Malaria in Africa: Mapping Economic Impact and Success Stories
Africa continues to bear the heaviest burden of malaria globally, with the disease slashing GDP growth by approximately 1.3 percentage points annually in the most ... Read More
Algeria reports Malaria, Diphtheria in its south
Algeria’s health ministry said Malaria and Diphtheria are spreading in its south on the borders with Mali. The spread highlights the level of marginalization suffered ... Read More
More Africans to be exposed to malaria mosquitoes due to rising temperatures — experts
With rising temperatures, people living in regions across Africa that were once inhospitable to malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including the mountains of eastern Ethiopia and the slopes ... Read More
Fighting Malaria in Africa: WTO to roll out malaria vaccine despite Lack of Funding
As the World Health Organization (WTO) announces the next step in its distribution of the world’s first authorized malaria vaccine in three African countries, the ... Read More
Algeria faces new malaria cases one year after victory over deadly disease
Algeria Tuesday registered over 1,000 cases of malaria, one year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the country malaria-free. The cases, according to the ... Read More