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PMI: Presidents Malaria Initiative - Saving lives in Africa.

Mrs. Laura Bush Highlights Malaria Efforts During Africa Trip

Photo of Mrs. Laura Bush visiting a malaria spraying site in Mozal, Mozambique.
White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush visits a malaria spraying site in Mozal, Mozambique. Each year more than one million people die of malaria. Of these deaths, 85 percent occur in sub-Saharan Africa. For children in Africa, malaria is the leading cause of death.
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