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In the period 1965 to 1990, countries where malaria was common had an average per capita GDP that increased only 0.4% per year, compared to 2.4% per year in other countries. [ 314 ] Poverty can increase the risk of malaria since those in poverty do not have the financial capacities to prevent or treat the disease.
2023–2024 Brazil Oropouche fever: 2 [325] [326] [327] 2024 American dengue epidemic: 2024–present: Latin America and the Caribbean: Dengue virus: 8,186 [328] 2024 Kwango province malaria outbreak: 2024–present: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Malaria: 143 [329] HMPV outbreak in East Asia: 2024–present: East Asia: Human metapneumovirus ...
Most of the dead are under 15 years old. [3] A man who worked 500 kilometers from the documented outbreak area was hospitalized at the San Luca Hospital in Lucca, Italy, from 22 November to 3 December 2024. [13] He was discharged upon recovery. Samples were collected and will be sent to the Istituto Superiore di Sanità for analysis. [14]
Last year, more than 57,000 Ecuadoreans and 46,000 Haitians crossed the dangerous jungle regi ... be forced to leave Ecuador and Haiti in 2024 due to humanitarian crises such as intensifying ...
As of 2019, several cases of malaria occur each year in Trinidad and Tobago. [2] See also. Influx of disease in the Caribbean; References McNeill, J. R. (2010-01-11). ...
According to the WHO's World Malaria Report 2015, the global mortality rate for malaria fell by 60% between 2000 and 2015. The WHO targeted a further 90% reduction between 2015 and 2030, [64] with a 40% reduction and eradication in 10 countries by 2020. [65] However, the 2020 goal was missed with a slight increase in cases compared to 2015. [66]
27 September – The United Nations reports during the first six months of this year at least 3,661 have been killed in Haiti, including 100 children, amid the ongoing gang violence. [33] 30 September – The United Nations Security Council unanimously votes to extend the Kenyan-led multinational police mission to Haiti until 2 October 2025. [34]
The Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) is a nonprofit academic group led by Peter Gething, Kerry M Stokes Chair in Child Health, at the Telethon Kids Institute, Perth, Western Australia. The group is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , with previous funding also coming from the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust .