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Find out how U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) is helping to expand access to the first-ever malaria vaccine— 'a key step towards making the world malaria-free and healthier for all of us,” says Atul Gawande. #WorldImmunizationWeek
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Digitizing malaria mass drug administration helps improve coverage in #Benin . Nearly 70% of targeted children reached in 2023—a 16% percent increase from the year before.

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Promising mid-stage results from an NIH #malaria trial in Mali. One dose of experimental monoclonal antibody showed 77% protection against malaria in children. Exciting progress for the malaria innovation pipeline! 🔬✨
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As evidence mounts of growing antimalarial drug resistance across Africa, #malaria experts are calling for urgent action to protect this critical line of defence: bit.ly/3xU943c #endmalaria

From the lab to the boardroom, these champions are leading the charge against malaria. On #WorldMalariaDay we're honoring these impressive women whose work at the intersection of malaria & gender is saving lives & bringing us closer to a malaria-free world. #SheFightsMalaria 🧵

🦟 Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes pose a new threat to malaria mitigation efforts. A new article from Science and Technology Innovation Program explores how researchers are using data collection to adapt.
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DYK: #Malaria vaccines reduce illness and save lives?

WHO recommends two vaccines to prevent malaria in children: RTS,S and R21.

Malaria vaccines are already protecting children in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Sierra Leone, and many more countries will…

Malaria is one of Africa’s deadliest diseases, killing nearly half a million children each year under the age of 5. We proudly join @Gavi & partners to celebrate the rollout of the world’s first malaria vaccinations in Benin, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. 👏
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In 2024, the fight against malaria is at a turning point. With new tools and innovations, we have a golden opportunity to reach #ZeroMalaria . Fully funding organisations like @Gavi & The Global Fund is crucial. Together, we can save lives #WorldMalariaDay globalgoals.org/news/in-2024-t…

On #WorldMalariaDay , we celebrate two new vaccines against this deadly disease—a testament to humanity’s innovation and creativity. With existing interventions, they can save millions of lives. A world without malaria is #HumanlyPossible .

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📣 U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) is proud to support 30 countries that account for over 90% of the global burden of malaria in pursuit of a malaria free 🌍—with our partners and the leadership of USAID and CDC ending malaria is possible.

🦟 Malaria deepens inequalities.

Striving for a zero-malaria world isn’t just a health goal, it’s a human rights imperative. On this #WorldMalariaDay , let’s confront how malaria deepens inequities & work towards a future where everyone’s rights are safeguarded.

Women play a critical role in the fight to #endmalaria . 🦟

On #WorldMalariaDay , we recognize the achievements women have made in the #malaria fight and the importance of moving forward with a gender lens! #GenderEquityHumanRights 👏

#WorldMalariaDay 🦟 is here! We're advocating for equitable access to services to prevent, detect and treat malaria for all, regardless of gender, finances, or location.

Let's #AccelerateTheFight to #EndMalaria .

📢 Today’s the day–and we’re not just talking about #WorldMalariaDay ! U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) is proud to share our 18th Annual Report to Congress today. Dive into the report to learn more about our progress in the fight to #EndMalaria last year: pmi.gov/ar18/

One malaria-carrying mosquito species could put millions more people in Africa at risk for this deadly disease—threatening progress to #EndMalaria . U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) is helping to lead the global response to this threat: pmi.gov/home/world-mal… #WorldMalariaDay

No one should die from a mosquito bite. ❌🦟

Over the last 2 decades, investments in malaria control have:
✅ Saved 11.7 million lives
✅ Prevented 2.1 billion cases

With new tools & increased investment, together, we can #endmalaria .

The key to fighting malaria is innovating to stay ahead of the disease. 

Ahead of #WorldMalariaDay , we’re celebrating life-saving innovations, like the G2 interceptor nets. Over three years, nets like these prevented 13 million cases of malaria.
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Malaria is not the same everywhere.
That’s why U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) uses the right tools in the right place at the right time and innovates for maximum impact so that no one dies from a mosquito bite. #WorldMalariaDay pulse.ly/epwxunl4js

On #WorldMalariaDay Benin is taking a vital step in the fight to #endmalaria by beginning to administer the world’s first malaria vaccine! We’re proud to support efforts to tackle #malaria in a country that saw ~5.1 million cases & 11,000 deaths in 2022: bit.ly/4aLf2SD