Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
A central playerThe Global Fund is a central player in the progress being achieved on HIV, TB and malaria. It channels resources to help countries fight these diseases. I believe in its impact because I have seen it firsthand.
Bill Gates Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
A huge uphill battleTackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my experiences there have been a healthy dose of reality, fueling my own sense of urgency to do my part in reducing the preventable suffering of the incredible women I met.
Mandy Moore Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
A very important milestoneFor the first time, we have the genetic sequences of all three of the players in the global malaria debacle: the parasite, the anopheles mosquito and the human. It’s a very important milestone.
Anthony Fauci Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Because of his moneyThere will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There’s a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
Malcolm Gladwell Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Every 35 secondsI have family members who live in Africa. Because of the family that lives there, I know what is happening in these countries, and it seems so silly to me that diseases like malaria are so prevalent when they are entirely preventable. Yet children are still dying every 35 seconds.
Katharine McPhee Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
For Africa to move forwardFor Africa to move forward, you’ve really got to get rid of malaria.
Bill Gates Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the worldThe malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world.
Bill Gates Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
It is now widely recognizedIt is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies and organizations.
Anthony Fauci Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
It’s amazingWhen I came to University of California, San Francisco to work on infectious disease, I looked around to different options, and malaria was particularly interesting and fascinating to me. It’s amazing that after 100 years of study of this little parasite, we’ve not been able to effectively control it.
Joseph DeRisi Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Malaria parasitesInevitably, malaria parasites developed resistance to commonly used drugs, and mosquito vectors became insecticide-resistant.
Anthony Fauci Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Millions of womenMillions of women in malaria-endemic areas in Africa become pregnant every year. Malaria is a threat to these women and their babies, with up to 200,000 newborn deaths each year as a result of malaria.
Joyce Banda Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
New ways to control the mosquitoesThe tool that’s most associated with the recent progress against malaria is the long-lasting bed net. Bed nets are a fantastic innovation. But we can do even better. We can invent new ways to control the mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasite.
Bill Gates Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Poverty-related causesOf those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases such as measles, diarrhoea, and malaria that are easy and inexpensive to treat or prevent.
Peter Singer Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Previous effortsPrevious efforts to eradicate malaria failed for several reasons, including political instability and technical challenges in delivering resources, especially in certain countries in Africa.
Anthony Fauci Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
The principal obstacleIn the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal obstacle to the acclimatization of Europeans in these regions.
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
There will be a dayAs medical research continues and technology enables new breakthroughs, there will be a day when malaria and most all major deadly diseases are eradicated on Earth.
Peter Diamandis Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
They did not have the tools to get it doneThe year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade of work, they realized that, at least in the tropical areas, they did not have the tools to get it done.
Bill Gates Quotes and wishes: «Malaria»
Why can’t we?Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are reported. It’s estimated that Africa loses about 13 billion dollars a year to the disease. Five dollars can save a life. We can send people to the moon; we can see if there’s life on Mars - why can’t we get five-dollar nets to 500 million people?
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