World Malaria Day is April 25
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
Malaria strikes hundreds of millions of people every year. At least one million of those victims die. In Africa, according to health experts, a child dies every 30 seconds from malaria. Saturday, April 25th marks World Malaria Day, a time to consider how much progress has been made in eradicating the mosquito-borne disease.
