GPHW2024: Addressing Malaria: Present Challenges and Future Strategies
News
Apr 3, 2024
Theme:Putting Mental Wellbeing on the Health Agenda
Date and Time: 10th April 2024|09:00-10:00 (CEST)
Event Description: In this insightful discussion, former WFPHA President Prof Michael Moore engages in a dialogue with Prof Bruce Anderson, a key international figure in Rotarians Against Malaria, to explore the pressing issues surrounding malaria.
Highlighting WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’s alarming statistics on malaria-related deaths, the conversation emphasizes the urgent need for action. Specifically, it focuses on the development, distribution, and efficacy of malaria vaccines, alongside current effective interventions. Drawing on his role as a Past District Governor of Rotary and as an International Board Member of Rotarians Against Malaria, Prof. Anderson provides valuable insights into global efforts to mitigate malaria’s impact. As Chair of the WFPHA International Taskforce on Immunization Policy, Prof. Moore offers perspectives on the challenges and opportunities presented by malaria vaccines in the coming years.
Event Type: Seminar /Webinar
Event Format: online
Language(s): English
Organiser(s): The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA)
How to Attend Virtually: Youtube
Registration: N/A