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Fighting the spread of malaria
Malaria is a disease that is preventable, treatable and curable, yet every year there are at least 300 million acute cases of malaria globally, resulting in more than a million deaths. ExxonMobil is actively supporting a wide range efforts to combat this major health and development issue.
World Malaria Day
April 25th, 2009
The battle against malaria is crucial to improving public health and alleviating poverty in many developing countries.
From the establishment of the Africa Health Initiative in 2000 through year-end 2007, ExxonMobil will have spent more than $40 million to help fund organizations and programs fighting the spread of malaria.
Roll Back Malaria reports that significant gains are being made in the fight against malaria.
In 2008 ExxonMobil was recognized for being a private sector leader in the fight against malaria.
We have many partners in the global fight against malaria.
