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What is history's deadliest pandemic?

  • Senegal aims to achieve a malaria-free status by 2030, utilizing genomic data to support decision-making on drug resistance and identify mutations to stay ahead of the parasite.
  • Policymakers are expected to leverage increased public awareness and accurate surveillance capabilities revealed during the COVID-19 pandemic to improve disease control measures for malaria.
  • Researchers estimate malaria could be eliminated within a generation provided an additional $2.7 billion in annual funding is allocated to prevention efforts.
  • It remains uncertain how long malaria will continue to shape the world due to financial challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.