Africa: New Financing Tool Aims to Increase Access to Lifesaving Mosquito Nets
[UN News] More people in some of the world's poorest communities will have access to quality health products such as top of the line mosquito nets, thanks to a new financial mechanism launched on Tuesday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Malaria Source Type: news

Mozambique: - Malaria Kills At Least 200 in First Half of 2023
[AIM] Maputo -- At least 210 people died of malaria in Mozambique in the first six months of this year. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malaria Mozambique Southern Africa Source Type: news

Africa: Experts Task African Govts, Media On Malaria Elimination
[Vanguard] Experts under the auspices of the African Media and Malaria Research Network, AMMREN, African leaders have been tasked with being more committed to investing in malaria elimination rather than relying on donor funds. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 22, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Mosquito Day - Reps Seek State of Emergency On Malaria
[Leadership] House of Representatives has urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on Malaria, describing it as a deadly parasite with potential to inflict woes on Nigerians. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malaria Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Mosquito Day - Declare Emergency On Malaria, Reps Urge Federal Govt
[Leadership] The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Malaria, describing it as a deadly dead with potential to inflict woes on Nigerians. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Governance Health and Medicine Malaria Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Africa: How Genetically Modifying Mosquitoes Could Strengthen the World's War On Malaria
[The Conversation Africa] It's been 126 years since British medical doctor Sir Ronald Ross discovered that mosquitoes in the Anopheles family are primarily responsible for transmitting malaria parasites between vertebrate hosts. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 19, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news

Mozambique: Mozambique to Introduce Vaccine Against Malaria Next Year
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambique will introduce for the first time a vaccine against malaria as of next year, according to the Ministry of Health delegate for Vertical Control of Malaria, Inês António. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 18, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Health and Medicine Malaria Mozambique Southern Africa Source Type: news

Tanzania: Barrick Bulyanhulu Combats Malaria in Mining Area
[Daily News] Barrick Bulyanhulu has embarked on the initiative to create awareness of the malaria pandemic among mining workers and people in the surrounding areas. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 25, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Mining Tanzania Source Type: news

Uganda: Malaria Cases in Epidemic Districts Drop By 46%
[Nile Post] The Minister for Health, Dr. Ruth Aceng has announced that Malaria cases at the outpatient Department (OPD) in epidemic districts have dropped from 109,938 in March 2023 to the current 58,822 a drop of 46%. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Uganda Source Type: news

Rwanda: Why Rwanda Did Not Apply for Latest Malaria Vaccine
[New Times] On Wednesday, July 5, the World Health Organization and GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance, announced that 12 countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 10, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Rwanda Source Type: news

Uganda: Uganda Among First Recipients of First-Ever Malaria Vaccine
[Nile Post] Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever Malaria vaccine over the next two years. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 7, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Uganda Source Type: news

Africa: 12 African Countries to Receive Lifesaving Malaria Vaccine - UN
[Premium Times] The malaria vaccine had been administered to more than 1.6 million children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi since 2019 and shown to be safe and effective. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 6, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Source Type: news

Africa: 12 African Countries Get First-Ever Malaria Vaccine
[Unicef] Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. The roll out is a critical step forward in the fight against one of the leading causes of death in the continent. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 6, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa Children and Youth Health and Medicine Malaria Source Type: news

Africa: African Countries to Get 18 Million Doses of First-Ever Malaria Vaccine
[Capital FM] New York -- Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. The rollout is a critical step forward in the fight against one of the leading causes of death in the continent. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 6, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Source Type: news

Africa: More African Countries to Receive Lifesaving Malaria Vaccine
[UN News] Twelve African countries will receive 18 million doses of the first-ever vaccine against malaria over the next two years, care of global vaccine alliance GAVI, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced on Wednesday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 6, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Malaria Source Type: news