WHO has approved Coartem Baby, the first malaria treatment specifically designed for infants, addressing a critical gap in global health.
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First malaria drug for babies is approved in ‘major public health milestone’
Up To 18% % Malaria infection rate in infants (under 6 months)
610,000 deaths Global malaria deaths in 2024
Coartem Baby First malaria drug for babies
18% child malaria infections in parts of Africa