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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/development

On African malaria Day, Parliament's Development Committee supports initiatives from those in the field on universal access to treatment

Brussels, 25/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - Medicines to treat malaria exist, and research on perfecting vaccines against this disease linked to poverty is progressing. It is time, then, to speed up international cooperation among all the partners, public and private, to allow access for all to these medicines and put an end to the ravages of malaria in Africa, where one child dies from malaria every thirty seconds. On 24 April, African Malaria Day, the European Parliament's development committee...

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