Friday August 22, 2008 at 11:58
“Despite malaria being a preventable and treatable disease, it is a leading cause of death for children in Africa, mainly sub-Saharan Africa, causing at least 18% of under-five deaths. Each year, there are an estimated 500 million cases of malaria occurring worldwide, resulting in approximately up to 3 million deaths annually.”
— Malaria Consortium - Access to Life Saving Treatment | | guardian.co.uk
