Sick History: Malaria

The history of malaria dates way back with examples of the disease in ancient Egyptian texts. Fast forward to today, we have made great strides in the fight against malaria and have saved millions of lives thanks to funding from partners like the Global Fund. Learn more about the history of malaria and the innovations in the fight against malaria in the first episode of our new series, "Sick History" hosted by Dr. Jennifer Gardy. Subscribe to the Gates Foundation: https://www.youtube.com/user/GatesFou... Subscribe to The Optimist to get the latest global health and development insights directly to your inbox, including new episodes of "Sick History": https://www.gatesfoundation.org/theop... Follow the Gates Foundation: Twitter:   / gatesfoundation   Facebook:   / gatesfoundation   Instagram:   / gatesfoundation   "