The World Fund of Struggle against the AIDS, the Tuberculosis and the Malaria will grant 17 million euros to fight and to brake the expansion of the malaria in territory of Brazil. Several towns located in full Amazon forest will be the beneficiaries with this important investment.
As one informs across his web site, the World Fund of Struggle against the AIDS, the Tuberculosis and the Malaria is an institution that finances numerous projects with the simple intention of saving lives in all the corners of the world.
As regards this topic, this world fund has decided to destine 17 million euros to finance a struggle program against the malaria, illness known also like malaria or marshy fever, in the Amazon forest of Brazil. The same one will have two years of duration, he published the web page of the international institution, which added that it can get longer up to three more years and for that another sum of money will be granted.
As it was known, this investment will think about how, for the year 2014, to limit to the half the number of cases brought at present.
Since one has already reported across this health blog, the malaria is transmitted across the sting of infected mosquitoes. The above mentioned illness can turn out to be mortal, if a patient suitable clinical treatment is not realized. It is necessary to emphasize that the only way of preparing the malaria, since a recommended vaccine still does not exist, it is to avoid the spread of the vector (the mosquito) that transmits the illness.
According to information of the World Organization of the Health (WHO), which can be consulted in the official web site of the international organism, approximately 250 millions of persons fall ill annually of malaria, of which 800.000 die.
It is important to add that, until now, the international institution has invested about 18.400 million dollars in a whole of 140 countries.
To consult more about this interesting news, do not hesitate to enter to the web site of the World Fund of Struggle against the AIDS, the Tuberculosis and the Malaria.
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