World Malaria Report 2008

Submitted 9 months ago by Brooke Minters
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There are 109 countries were endemic for malaria in 2008, 45 within the World Health Organization African region. Here is a comprehensive report on malaria, in English and French, including profile of the thirty high burdened countries.

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