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shenmue

(38,506 posts)
Wed Sep 16, 2015, 04:57 PM Sep 2015

700 million cases of malaria prevented in Africa

BBC story here

From the article:

Nearly 700 million cases of malaria have been prevented in Africa as a result of concerted efforts to tackle the disease since 2000, a study shows.

The report published in the journal Nature showed that overall the number of infections fell by 50% across the continent.
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