Africa: World Mosquito Day - Goodbye Malaria Takes the Fight to the Fearsome Mosquito
[Goodbye Malaria] It is an oft-repeated fact that the deadliest creature on earth is the mosquito, a terrifying transmitter of the malaria parasite. According to the most recent World Malaria Report 2022, there were 619 000 deaths in 2021, with 90% of these occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. Those most likely to die are children under five years old and pregnant women.
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