Bill Gates Malaria Quotations

For Africa to move forward, you've really got to get rid of malaria.

Millions of children have died from malaria because they were not protected by an insecticide-treated bed net or did not receive effective treatment, ... If we expand malaria control programs and invest what's needed in (research and development), we can stop this tragedy.

With breakthroughs that will come over the next two decades, yes, we can make malaria in the whole world like it is in the United States today, something that we just don't have to worry about,

Deaths from malaria have doubled over the last 20 years,

The report confirms what has been clear, and that is that the world isn't investing nearly enough in malaria R&D,

As we step up malaria research, it's also critically important to save lives today with existing tools. Bed nets cost just a few dollars each, but only a small fraction of African children sleep under one.

It's a disgrace that the world has allowed malaria deaths to double in the last 20 years, when so much more could be done to stop the disease.

For far too long, malaria has been a forgotten epidemic, ... a disgrace that the world has allowed malaria deaths to double in the last 20 years.