World Malaria Day 2010: How To Provide Cures For All Who Need Them

shunmay yeung World Malaria Day 2010: How To Provide Cures For All Who Need Them

Shunmay Yeung

The meeting of world experts on malaria — held at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine — heard about fighting the global battle against malaria with well-organised health systems to deliver drug cures to those who need them and about the importance of communicating knowledge to the public. Sarah Maxwell hears a world-wide perspective from David Bell, Medical Officer of the WHO Global Malaria Programme; from Shunmay Yeung of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine on techniques being developed to help cope with the threat of drug resistance; and from Sarah Kline about:”Malaria No More UK” an organisation tackling malaria in Africa by raising funds and awareness in the United Kingdom and beyond.

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