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PAHO Celebrates Fourth Annual “Malaria Day in the Americas," Recognizes “Malaria Champions"

On November 4, PAHO celebrates Malaria Day in the Americas with a forum – “Counting Malaria Out: Promoting Best Practices and Collaboration” – and confers recognition on the three finalists for the "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2010” Award.

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Expertos en resistencia a los antimaláricos se reúnen en Panamá

Expertos participantes en la reuniónUn grupo de expertos en la vigilancia y tratamiento de la malaria trabajan en la ciudad de Panamá en la elaboración de una guía de orientación para el monitoreo de la resistencia a los medicamentos antimaláricos en situaciones de baja transmisión.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 03:13
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Malaria Burden More than Halved in the Americas

Efforts of countries and key stakeholders in the battle against malaria have contributed to a 53 percent reduction in the disease burden in the Americas since 2000. Yet more than 200 million people continue to be at risk of contracting the disease, and the achievement of targets are threatened by natural disasters and continuing social problems in various communities.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 May 2010 09:41
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Photos: Meeting of National Directors of Epidemiology and Malaria Programs
(San José, Costa Rica, 7–10 November 2005)

    Representatives from 21 endemic countries of the Americas attended this major regional meeting, along with representatives from the PAHO Regional Program on Malaria and Communicable Disease Unit and the WHO Roll Back Malaria Global Partnership.

    Last Updated on Monday, 13 February 2012 05:34
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    PAHO Honors "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2009"

    Washington, D.C., 6 November 2009 (PAHO) — Three organizations based in Colombia and Ecuador and a leading malaria expert from Mexico were honored today as "Malaria Champions of the Americas" during the celebration of the third annual Malaria Day in the Americas, held at the headquarters of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

    Last Updated on Friday, 26 March 2010 12:00
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    2013

    “Malaria Champions of the Americas” contest seeks best practices that integrate other health solutions (04/25/2013)

    “Malaria Champions of the Americas” contest seeks best practices that integrate other health solutions The search for the next “Malaria Champions of the Americas” will get under way today, on the occasion of World Malaria Day, April 25. This year’s contest will highlight malaria initiatives that provide added value by integrating and seek solutions to other health challenges as well.  Currently in their fifth year, the annual Malaria Champions of the Americas awards...

    World Malaria Report 2012 (01/10/2013)

    World Malaria Report 2011The World Malaria Report 2012 summarizes information received from 104 malaria-endemic countries and other sources, and updates the analyses presented in the 2011 report. It highlights the progress made towards the global malaria targets set for 2015 and describes current challenges for global malaria control and elimination.

    2012

    In the Americas, malaria cases have declined nearly 60% since 2000 (12/20/2012)

    In the Americas, malaria cases have declined nearly 60% since 2000The number of malaria cases in the Americas declined by nearly 60% and malaria deaths declined 70% over the past decade, according to the 2012 World Malaria Report, published by the World Health Organization (WHO).

    PAHO Honors 2012 Malaria Champions of the Americas (11/09/2012)

    On 6th Annual Malaria Day in the Americas, PAHO Will Honor Malaria Champions of the Americas (11/05/2012)

    2011

    World Malaria Report 2011 (12/15/2011)

    PAHO Honors Malaria Champions of the Americas 2011 (11/09/2011)

    Países de las Américas acordaron plan para reducir la malaria, prevenir su reintroducción y mantener los logros (09/29/2011)

    AMI/RAVREDA celebró 10 años de lucha contra la malaria en el Amazonas (09/15/2011)

    Celebrating 10 Years of Collaboration: Looking into the Future Together (09/12/2011)

    AMI+RAVREDA Celebrating Ten Years of Collaboration: Looking into the Future Together (09/03/2011)

    “Malaria Champions of the Americas” Seeks Nominations of Integrated Approaches and Synergies in Efforts against Malaria (04/26/2011)

    2010

    News and Media Information about "Malaria Day in the Americas 2010" (11/12/2010)

    Interview with Dr. Carter (PAHO) and Dr.Yeny Herrera (Peru) on WALO Radio (Puerto Rico) about the "Malaria Day in the Americas 2010" (11/12/2010)

    PAHO Names "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2010" (11/04/2010)

    PAHO Celebrates Fourth Annual “Malaria Day in the Americas," Recognizes “Malaria Champions" (10/29/2010)

    Expertos en resistencia a los antimaláricos se reúnen en Panamá (07/14/2010)

    Malaria Burden More than Halved in the Americas (04/22/2010)

    Photos: Meeting of National Directors of Epidemiology and Malaria Programs (03/23/2010)

    2009

    PAHO Honors "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2009" (11/11/2009)

    PAHO, PAHEF, and The George Washington University launch the Malaria Champions of the Americas Award (06/16/2009)

    2008

    Malaria in the Americas: No Time to Ease Up (11/06/2008)

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    Malaria Champions in the Americas 2013

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    World Malaria Report 2012

    World Malaria Report 2012 

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