Congo To Provide No-Cost Malaria Drugs, HIV Tests To Children, Pregnant Women, Official Says

The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin providing no-cost malaria drugs to children younger than age 15 and pregnant women, Health Minister Emilienne Raoul announced Tuesday, BBC News reports. The country also will provide no-cost HIV tests to children through the campaign, Raoul said (BBC News, 7/16).

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Filed under: Tropical on July 25th, 2008