00880nam a2200133Ia 4500 20260716044007.0 15.04.02 P1877 Report on the situation of malaria in the Americas, 2008 PAHO Washington D.C.US 2008 Presents information submitted for 2008 and provides a means for analysing gains to date with respect to the goal of the Roll Back Malaria Initiative (RBM), which aims to reduce incidence of the disease by at least 50% between 2000 and 2010. Includes a general overview of the state of malaria in the Americas, and specific sections analysing the information available for each endemic and a section on cases found in non-endemic countries, where surveillance is essential to prevent reintroduction and/or reestablishment of disease transmission. 7/18/11 EVELYND MALARIA M P1877 58321 58321