 PMI January 2016 E-Newsletter
Announcements
In SOTU,
Obama Signals Commitment to Defeat Malaria
In his State of the Union address, President
Obama called for ending malaria: “Right
now, we are on track to end the scourge of HIV/AIDS, and we have the capacity
to accomplish the same thing with malaria.”
Press
Release: Malaria No More Honors Rear Admiral Tim Ziemer, Representatives Kay
Granger and Nita Lowey
Leaders in the fight against malaria are
recognized at the organization’s annual Champions Breakfast.
Now
Available - FY 2016 Malaria Operational Plans
The FY 2016 Malaria Operational Plans
(MOPs) are now available. These plans were developed in collaboration with
national malaria control programs (NMCPs), and with participation of national
and international partners involved in malaria prevention and control.
PMI in the News
Blogs
“Rallying
the World” to Defeat Malaria
In this blog, U.S. Global Malaria
Coordinator Tim Ziemer writes how, in his final State of the Union address, President
Obama defined American leadership as “rallying the world behind causes that are
right.”
CDC Poised
to Answer President Obama’s Call to End Malaria
S. Patrick Kachur, chief of CDC’s Malaria Branch,
blogs about CDC’s deep involvement in the fight against malaria. He notes that
the President’s remarks draw attention to a health
threat that is too often invisible to most Americans.
EXPLORE MORE PMI NEWS »
Stories from the Field
EXPLORE MORE STORIES FROM THE
FIELD »
New Resources
Browse through the
most recent reports and publications by technical area.
See the most recently updated Funding Tables for Malaria
Operational Plans.
View the full-length newsletter.
Village malaria workers test for malaria in Plor village,
Ratanakiri, Cambodia.
Photo credit: Kharn Lina/University Research Co.
|
