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Malaria remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, causing hundreds of thousands of deaths every year, most of them in Africa.
According to the latest estimates, Tanzania accounts for approximately 3.3% of global malaria cases and 4.3% of malaria-related deaths worldwide. Sight-threatening ocular manifestations include retinal hemorrhages, malaria retinopathy, papilledema and optic neuritis.
Zanzibar has made remarkable progress toward malaria elimination over