Massive Malaria Surge Requires Urgent Response in DRC

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April 25, 2012

Over the past three years, MSF teams have witnessed a rather astonishing rise in the number of malaria cases in Democratic Republic of Congo. For its part, MSF is now responding to outbreaks in six separate provinces in the east and north of the country, but a wider, more concerted effort is urgently needed to battle this potentially fatal disease that traditionally afflicts the young and the infirm.

Massive malaria surge requires urgent response in DRC

Infographic by Will Owen.

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Field News Massive Malaria Surge Requires Urgent Response in DRC April 25, 2012 Over the past three years, MSF teams have witnessed a rather astonishing rise in the number of malaria cases in Democratic Republic of Congo. For its part, MSF is now responding to outbreaks in six separate provinces in the east and north of the country, but a wider, more concerted effort is urgently needed to battle this potentially fatal disease that traditionally afflicts the young and the infirm. Infographic by Will Owen. Related: Massive Malaria Surge in DRC Requires Urgent Response Tags: Malaria
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Massive Malaria Surge Requires Urgent Response in DRC

April 25, 2012

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