Gard Club issued an alert concerning malaria which remains one of the world’s leading killers and seafarers must not lower their guard when visiting an area where there is a risk of exposure to this mosquito-borne disease. The progress in fighting malaria has levelled off.
WHO’s latest World Malaria report noted that there were no successful steps take in mitigating malaria cases in the period 2015 to 2017.
The estimated number of malaria deaths in 2017, at 435 000, remained virtually unchanged...
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