World Malaria Report 2017: After unprecedented global success in #malaria control, progress has stalled http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 #EndMalariapic.twitter.com/mk6dAR4jpi
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There were an estimated 5 million more
#malaria cases in 2016 than in 2015. 2016: 216 million 2015: 211 million World Malaria Report 2017
http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 #EndMalariapic.twitter.com/s0LEUowOOE
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445,000 people died of #malaria in 2016. Over 90% of all malaria cases and deaths occurred in Africa http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 #ENDMalariapic.twitter.com/11ZDZkXdLN
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#malaria kills a child under the age of 5. Children remain one of the most vulnerable affected by the disease.#ENDMalaria http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 pic.twitter.com/gVrEhkpKXR
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#Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes http://bit.ly/2neMZHV pic.twitter.com/Mq8Dv3MUXy
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#Malaria symptoms usually appear 10-15 days after the infective mosquito bite: -Fever -Headache -Chills http://bit.ly/2neMZHV pic.twitter.com/63h6lvyFng
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In most malaria-affected countries, sleeping under an insecticide-treated mosquito net is one of the most effective ways to stop
#malaria transmission http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 pic.twitter.com/F1l1l8QDkS
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In 2016, just over half of all people at risk of
#malaria in the@WHOAFRO region slept under an insecticide-treated bednet http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 pic.twitter.com/4sRJ81KHfS
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Prompt diagnosis is the most effective means of preventing a mild case of
#malaria from developing into severe disease and death http://bit.ly/2zA1YO3 pic.twitter.com/zoaR2GonBN
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In the
@WHOAFRO Region, only about one third of children with a fever are taken to a medical provider in the public health sector.#Malaria remains a major killer of children under-five.pic.twitter.com/sBFrk3CBOd
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#Malaria is preventable and treatable http://bit.ly/2neMZHV pic.twitter.com/Eu2urEGkUEMalaria is preventableShow this thread
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Hurry up with a vaccine!!! This is not acceptable ...This is shameful
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