Malaria – building awareness

(17 Dec 06 - RV) This week a Summit on Malaria was held at the White House. This largely preventable disease kills an estimated 3 thousand children every day and claims almost a million lives a year in Africa. We spoke to Dr Larry Sletzker, Chief of the Malaria Branch at the Centre for Disease Control in the U.S. who explained to us more about the purpose of the summit…