Rwanda, Ethiopia Records 50% Reduction in Malaria Deaths
Posted by: CareTaker on February 3, 2008 Under: Discussion Lounge, Editor's Pick, Ethiopia, Positive Africa, Rwanda
Fight against malaria and mosquitoes registers high success. Washington Post reports:
The findings from Rwanda and Ethiopia are the first to show a greater than 50 percent reduction in malaria mortality nationwide in “high burden” countries. Such dramatic reductions had been achieved previously only in smaller regions or in countries where the disease is less pervasive.
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