Malaria trial shows ‘striking’ 70% reduction in severe illness in children

A child is given seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Goundri, north-east of Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou. Photograph: Olympia de Maismont/AFP/Getty

A child is given seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Goundri, north-east of Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou. Photograph: Olympia de Maismont/AFP/Getty

source https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/26/malaria-trial-shows-striking-70-reduction-in-severe-illness-in-children