Malaria Myths, Facts, and Info

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

November 30, 2020

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 2020 World Malaria Report, an annual report that provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends.  The report tracks investments in malaria programs and research, as well as providing data on malaria prevention, diagnosis, treatment and surveillance.  This year’s report additionally frames the past two decades of progress against malaria and addresses the … Continued

NBN Staff

February 15, 2019

While we know the importance of innovation in the fight to end malaria, there are still some ethical concerns and broader controversy surrounding malaria-focused gene drive research. Learn more about what it is and why it’s controversial. 

NBN Staff

January 15, 2019

A recent surge in Ebola in the DRC is concerning — and here’s how malaria comes into play. 

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

December 18, 2018

The global malaria community has been at a crossroads in 2017 – while more countries than ever are approaching elimination, many countries have seen malaria cases increase, or stay flat compared to last year.

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

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Removing malaria from the equation removes a handful of other barriers that women across the world face, like missing school and work, riskier pregnancies, and cost of accessing medical services.