Life cycle of malaria graphic

 

Adapted from Chiodini P et al. Guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the United Kingdom Health Protection Agency 2007;www.hpa.org.uk: 1-106

UK/MARK/0294j/11 December 2011

 

Key facts

  • keyFactsImage $12bn

    Malaria related illnesses and mortality cost Africa's economy $12bn a year

  • keyFactsImage 90%...

    ...of all deaths from malaria occur in sub-Saharan Africa