# Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Francis Cox DSc
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health, History
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/twenty-first-century-threats-malaria)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan to eradicate malaria from the face of the earth. Now, nearly sixty years later, malaria still afflicts some 250 million people of whom over a million, mostly children, die each year. What went wrong?

## Lectures

1. [Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/twenty-first-century-threats-malaria/eb4ff90fcb27) (YouTube)