Publication

30 Aug 2016

This backgrounder provides an update on the global status of Malaria, which remains one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases. The text’s author specifically lays out the nature of the disease and where it most commonly occurs; 2) how the US managed to eliminate it within its own borders; and 3) how to treat and reduce the malady, if not outright eradicate it.

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Author Danielle Renwick
Series CFR Backgrounders
Publisher Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Copyright © 2016 Council on Foreign Relations
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