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Dr Pandey (right) WHO technical officer for tropical vector-borne diseases, and a team exploring the breeding grounds of mosquitoes

Strengthening Malaria elimination strategies in South Africa

Pretoria - World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with…
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Uganda's 24,2 hours initiative: A game changer in malaria mortality reduction

Uganda's 24,2 hours initiative: A game changer in malaria mortality reduction

In Uganda, a country that shoulders the third-highest burden of…
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Mali: Greater protection for children against malaria

Bamako – Fatoumata, aged 2 years and 4 months and wearing one of her…
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World Malaria Day: 25 April 2025

World Malaria Day: 25 April 2025

Key Message from the WHO South Africa Country Representative Ms…
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Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

Mali pioneers novel hybrid vaccine delivery approach to combat malaria

JOINT PRESS RELEASEOn World Malaria Day, Mali becomes the 20th…
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Angola Observes World Malaria Day with Focus on Renewed Commitment

Under the global theme “Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” Angola…
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World malaria day 2025: Malaria ends with us

World malaria day 2025: malaria ends with us

Today, as Uganda commemorates World Malaria Day in Gulu District, we…
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Uganda’s bold step towards a healthier future through malaria vaccine roll-out

Uganda’s bold step towards a healthier future through malaria vaccine roll-out

Today marks a pivotal moment in Uganda's battle against malaria,…
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Cameroun : des enfants en meilleure santé un an après l’introduction du vaccin contre le paludisme

Child health improves in Cameroon one year after malaria vaccine introduction

Yaounde – Ndzie Daniela and Ngah Daniel, twins, were the first…
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A child being vaccinated in Yenagoa during the Malaria vaccine Roll out

Nigeria Introduces the R21 Vaccine in a Pivotal Move for Malaria Control

Yenagoa, 05 December, 2024 – Happiness Iniye Wilson, with her 11-…
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