Proposed cuts to US Malaria Initiative could mean millions more malaria cases

(PLOS) Cutting the budget of the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) by 44 percent, as the US Congress has proposed, would lead to an estimated 67 million additional cases of malaria over the next four years, according to a mathematical model published this week in PLOS Medicine by Peter Winskill of Imperial College London, UK, and colleagues.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news