HealthNigeria cuts malaria prevalence to 15% over 15 years
Nigeria has substantially reduced the prevalence of malaria over a 15-year period. The rate fell from 42 percent in 2010 to 15 percent in 2025. The decline marks a significant reduction in the country’s malaria burden. It follows more than a decade of sustained efforts to control the disease.
Nigeria cuts malaria prevalence to 15% over 15 years
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