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Malaria Is Still Endemic In 80 Countries
Malaria Is Still Endemic In 80 Countries
Significant progress has been made in the fight against malaria over the last two decades, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2024, 80 countries (including the territory of French Guiana) remained endemic for the disease, down from 108 in 2000. The number of deaths have also declined since the turn of the century, with the WHO estimating that 610,000 people died from the disease in 2024, compared with 864,000 in 2000.
Recent years have brought further milestones.
Cabo Verde and Egypt were certified as...
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