WHO Global Malaria Control Strategy

Abstracts and Reports Global Malaria Control Strategy

s and Reports Global Malaria Control Strategy

A new global malaria eradication strategy.

On Oct 17, 2007, Bill and Melinda Gates called for complete eradication to be adopted as the new goal for the age-old fi ght against malaria, with the Director General of WHO, Margaret Chan, promptly echoing their conviction. Although debate over the wisdom of this target will continue, growing impatience with the low ambitions of current eff orts, fuelled by reductions in morbidity and mortali...

WHO, the Global Fund, and medical malpractice in malaria treatment.

A new global effort to control malaria.

The time has come to resurrect a worldwide effort to control malaria, following decades of neglect during which the disease has resurged in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa and other endemic regions.

WHO Global Strategy for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance

Acknowledgements The World Health Organization (WHO) wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the significant support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and additional assistance for this work from the United Kingdom Department for International Development and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan. This strategy is the product of collaborative efforts a...