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Dr Altaf Lal

The author is Senior Advisor Global Health and Innovation, Sun Pharma. He serves as the Director of the Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project. He is a Board Member of Roll Back Malaria Partnership to End Malaria and a Board Member of the Foundation of Disease Elimination and Control. He is the former Health Attache and US Health and Human Services’ Regional Representative for South Asia.
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Malaria-free Asia Pacific is within our Reach

Published On: April 26, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Dr Altaf Lal

Malaria continues to be a major life-threatening disease caused by five species of Plasmodium malaria parasites transmitted through the bite of an infected female Anopheline mosquito.