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Cameroon launches first national malaria week

By Louisa KINYUY

© Minsante The Minister of Public Health, Dr. Manaouda Malachie, officially launched Cameroon’s inaugural National Malaria Week, running from April 18 to 25, 2026. This initiative, tied to the 19th World Malaria Day themed "Ending Malaria: It is possible now, let’s act now," seeks to bolster collective mobilization and awareness. By utilizing roadshows, roundtables, and community outreach, the government aims to bridge the gap between prevention messages and the general population to curb the...