ExxonMobil Marks First-Ever World Malaria Day

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) takes the battle against malaria to three continents in commemoration of the first-ever World Malaria Day on April 25. This follows ExxonMobil’s announcement it will donate $10 million to anti-malaria efforts through the “Idol Gives Back” episode of the FOX-TV show American Idol, earlier this month. “Malaria kills an African child every 30 seconds and more than 1 million people a year,” said Rex W.

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