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From bites to bytes: Arantxa Roca-Feltrer discusses malaria surveillance to mark WHO’s 70th birthday
“Getting good data on malaria is essential. Like a puzzle, each piece fits together to help experts understand trends such as how many people are getting sick and how many have died.” - WHO This year…
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Historic investment commitments to rid the Commonwealth of malaria
On 18th April, a landmark £2.9bn ($4.1bn) commitment was made to invest in ridding the Commonwealth of malaria. The collective commitments were made at the Malaria Summit London 2018, held the day…
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New research from Africa supports conditional follow-up for children with fever
Field trials conducted in Ethiopia and the DRC, with approximately 8,000 participants across the two studies, suggest that uncomplicated fever can be safely managed with conditional, rather than…
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Malaria Consortium at MIM: fighting malaria with a shared voice
Dakar, 16 April 2018 – “It isn’t every day that you get to reflect upon two decades of progress and challenges in the fight against malaria, surrounded by all the key stakeholders that are needed to…
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Expanding community-based mobile health (mHealth) in Mozambique
From 2012 to 2016 in Mozambique, Malaria Consortium developed and tested a mobile-phone based application to increase community health workers’ capacity to manage clinical cases better. The app…
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Countries need to prioritize anti-malaria efforts like SMC. Here’s why.
On November 17th, 2017, Chad was the last country to complete the 2017 SMC round. This marked the last ‘implementation’ day of the ACCESS-SMC project, which is scheduled to end on February 28th,…
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Two successful applicants receive Dr Sylvia Meek scholarship in Nigeria
Two successful applicants receive Dr Sylvia Meek scholarship in Nigeria A partnership between Malaria Consortium and the University of Nigeria at Nsukka has seen two successful applicants for the Dr…
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Malaria Consortium’s seasonal malaria chemoprevention programme is recommended top-charity for second year in a row
Malaria Consortium is delighted to have been named a GiveWell top charity for our seasonal malaria chemoprevention programme for a second year running. GiveWell is a non-profit dedicated to finding…
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SMC Symposium at the 66th Annual American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
On the 7th of November, during the 66th Annual American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, over 200 people attended the symposium organized by ACCESS-SMC:…
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The first global malaria increase in years: a smarter, more targeted approach needed
The latest World Health Organization’s annual World Malaria Report indicates that, unlike previous years, the number of malaria cases has increased by an estimated five million more cases in 2016…
