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Published online 25 April 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030421-12
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Malaria is killing one African child every 30 seconds
Experts meet around world to discuss report of "impending crisis"
Malaria is killing more children in Africa than ever before, it continues to impoverish much of the continent, and drugs to fight it have all but run out. So concludes the first comprehensive report on malaria in Africa, published today, Africa Malaria Day1.
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