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HEALTH● LOW1h ago · Oct 23, 2026, 7:16 PM

Malaria Has Fallen Sharply on Bioko Island

Human Progress · sub saharan africa

“Bioko island, off mainland Equatorial Guinea, has managed to sharply reduce malaria infections and deaths. Bioko, roughly half the size of Rhode Island, has used familiar tools: indoor spraying, mosquito nets and keeping control of the larvae population. Its success, however, has depended on something less easily replicated: two decades of painstaking data collection, sustained […] The post Malaria Has Fallen Sharply on Bioko Island appeared first on Human Progress.

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