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Science is getting close to eliminating malaria. So what is in the way?
Researchers say better prevention, diagnosis and treatment have cut deaths, but weak delivery systems and access gaps still block malaria elimination.
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Science is getting close to eliminating malaria. So what is in the way?
The sub-Saharan Africa region accounts for around 95% of all malaria cases and deaths worldwide
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Malaria elimination has become a realistic objective for an increasing number of countries. Over the past two decades, improved prevention, diagnosis and treatment have reduced deaths from this infectious disease, which is caused by a parasite and spread by mosquitoes. Four major scientific advances have helped in this fight: two malaria vaccines more sensitive diagnostic technologies parasite genomics and drug-resistance surveillance satellite…
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