Comment Comment by samirmenon According to the WHO, malaria kills almost 500,000 children under 5 each year globally, though the vast majority (~90%) of these deaths are in Africa. [1]In the US, 3,000-49,000 people die each year from the flu.[2]Clearly, the scales are not comparable.[1] http://www.who.int/malaria/media/world_malaria_report_2013/e...[2] http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/disease.htm#deaths parent samirmenon 11 years ago
In the US, 3,000-49,000 people die each year from the flu.[2]
Clearly, the scales are not comparable.
[1] http://www.who.int/malaria/media/world_malaria_report_2013/e...
[2] http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/disease.htm#deaths