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The World Health Organization called Thursday for more funds to help overcome towering challenges in the battle against malaria, which continues to kill hundreds of thousands of mainly African children each year.
WHO unveils new strategy to tackle antimalarial drug resistance in Africa - The Maravi Post
Some 96% malaria infections and fatalities worldwide in 2020 were from sub-Saharan Africa
Download logoWHO is launching today a new strategy to respond to the urgent problem of antimalarial drug resistance in Africa. The strategy is being
Perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC) is newly formulated strategy endorsed in June 2022 by the World Health Organization and builds off the previously recommended but poorly implemented strategy of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants – IPTi. IPTi – the provision of single dose Sulphadoxine Pyrimethamine (SP) delivered through the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) at times of childhood immunisation at approximately 3, 4 and 9 months of age was shown to provide infants with protection against malaria, anaemia and all cause hospital admissions.