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Malaria death rates have plunged by 60% since 2000, translating into 6.2m lives saved, the vast majority of them children, according to a joint World Health Organisation - UNICEF report recently released. |
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DIFD: Malaria death rates drop by 60% Europe and Africa double research efforts to tackle AIDS, Ebola and other infectious diseases Malaria: a persistent health threat that we must face head on Steep drop in pneumonia deaths in last decade, but much further to go – UNICEF Revised guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK Spending on fight against malaria may not provide good value A life saved every three minutes – Britain leads the way in fight against HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria |