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The World Bank approaches malaria not only as a major public health issue but also as a broader development problem that costs Africa US12 billion a year and helps keep families and communities in poverty. In 2005, the World Bank reaffirmed its commitment to malaria control by launching the Booster Program for Malaria Control in Africa, a 10-year initiative that in its first three years committed over US470 million to malaria control on the continent. Focusing on a two-pronged approach of combining disease control interventions and health systems strengthening, the program has contributed si

Malaria --- Booster Program for Malaria Control in Africa. --- Ague --- Chills and fever --- Intermittent fever --- Malarial fever --- World Bank. --- Fever --- Protozoan diseases