
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 11, 2024 · Malaria elimination is defined as the interruption of local transmission of a specified malaria parasite species in a defined geographical area as a result of deliberate …
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 4, 2025 · Malaria is a treatable disease. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the most effective antimalarial medicines available today and the mainstay of recommended …
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mar 28, 2025 · The best available treatment, particularly for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, is artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). Antimalarial medicines can also be used to …
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 9, 2013 · Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium. Humans become infected with malaria through the bite of a female mosquito belonging to the …
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 28, 2019 · Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites that are spread to people through the bites of infected Anopheles mosquito vectors. Of the 5 parasite species that cause malaria in …
Paludismo - World Health Organization (WHO)
El paludismo (o malaria) es una enfermedad potencialmente letal transmitida a los humanos por algunos tipos de mosquitos. Se da sobre todo en países tropicales. Se trata de una …
Malaria - World Health Organization (WHO)
Globally, in 2023, the number of deaths was estimated at 597 000, with a mortality rate of 13.7 per 100 000. The WHO African Region continues to carry the heaviest burden of malaria, …
World malaria report 2020 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 30, 2020 · The 2020 edition of the World malaria report takes a look back at key events and milestones that helped shape the global response to the disease over the last 2 decades – a …
World malaria report 2024 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 11, 2024 · According to WHO’s latest World malaria report, there were an estimated 263 million cases and 597 000 malaria deaths worldwide in 2023. This represents about 11 million …
World malaria report 2023 - World Health Organization (WHO)
The 2023 World malaria report delves into the nexus between climate change and malaria. Changes in temperature, humidity and rainfall can influence the behaviour and survival of the …