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"Mosquito bite" by James Jordan is licensed with CC BY-ND 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/

How a Simple Net Prevents 13 Million Cases of Malaria Each Year

By: DoWon Lee, Journalist
A staggering 249 million malaria cases and more than 600,000 deaths due to the disease were recorded in 2022, but these nets have cut the estimated number to 200,000. For context, Nigeria alone logs more than 25% of global deaths from malaria.
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"Mosquito bite" by James Jordan is licensed with CC BY-ND 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/

What is Malaria?

By: Leticia Xavier, Journalist
Malaria is a deathly disease, that can be treated, that is caused by a parasite. Humans get infected by parasites such as mosquitos biting them.
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First Malaria Vaccine Ever!

First Malaria Vaccine Ever!

Malaria is a huge problem, especially in Africa, where it is quite a common disease. Every year, there are 200 million cases and 435 thousand deaths. The RTS,S vaccine could change all this. RTS,S is...

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