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Plan International: We Must Continue the Fight to End Preventable Malaria Deaths Across Africa


WASHINGTON - Efforts to stop millions of children dying needlessly from malaria must continue, children’s organization Plan International warns.

As World Malaria Day approaches on April 25th, Plan reiterates the need for continued financial efforts in Africa to help at-risk populations, in particular children under five-years-old and pregnant women, get access to prevention and treatment for malaria.

Cases of malaria are falling, with insecticide-treated bed nets a proven way to prevent the disease, which is caused by the Plasmodium parasite and spread by female Anopheles mosquitoes.
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