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Malaria numbers rise especially among children
Manage episode 311698577 series 2915031
The World Health Organization yesterday (Monday) called for a “massive, urgent” effort to get the new malaria vaccine into the arms of African children. This they said during their annual malaria report warning that that about 180,000 more people were dying annually from the disease than had previously been thought. Another scary revelation is that children in Africa were the hardest hit. Let’s speak now to someone who deals directly with malaria in the SADC region to find out how they interpret the latest report…
Guest: Sherwin Charles - Co-founder of Goodbye Malaria
6335 episodes
Manage episode 311698577 series 2915031
The World Health Organization yesterday (Monday) called for a “massive, urgent” effort to get the new malaria vaccine into the arms of African children. This they said during their annual malaria report warning that that about 180,000 more people were dying annually from the disease than had previously been thought. Another scary revelation is that children in Africa were the hardest hit. Let’s speak now to someone who deals directly with malaria in the SADC region to find out how they interpret the latest report…
Guest: Sherwin Charles - Co-founder of Goodbye Malaria
6335 episodes
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