Mortality rates for malaria have decreased since 2000 by approximately 25% worldwide. The rates were published in the World Malaria Report 2011, which was issued by WHO (World Health Organization). The most impressive progess can be seen in Africa were the rates dropped 33% since the beginning of the millenium.WHO explained the prevention and control measures have been further developed in the last ten years thus leading to the dropping of the rates. Still all these gains could be lost seeing as... (more...)