Anti-malaria funding cuts could lead to ‘deadliest resurgence ever’, study warns

<p>Expected reduction in contributions by wealthy countries likely to cost millions of lives and billions in lost growth</p><p>Slashed contributions from wealthy countries to an anti-malaria fund could allow a resurgence of the disease, costing millions of lives and billions of pounds by the end of the decade, according to a new analysis.</p><p>The fight against malaria faces new threats, including extreme weather and humanitarian crises increasing the number of people exposed, and growing biological resistance to insecticides and drugs, the report warns.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/oct/21/global-health-infectious-disease-aid-cuts-malaria-funding-cost-deaths-gdp-africa">Continue reading...</a>