Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Victorine Biy Yongka Some 15, 550 community health workers have been trained to intensify the fight against malaria through a door-to-door sensitisation and treatment of simple malaria cases. The community relay agents in the different provinces of the country will be in possession of malaria medications known in French as the 'Artemisinine Combine Therapies', ACT. While launching the campaign at the Yaounde Hilton, October 8, Public Health Minister, Andre Mama Fouda, said the medications that are destined for patients should be judiciously used. He warned that community health workers who will not use the drugs wisely will be suspended.The cost of the medications differs from one sale...
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