Vanuatu

Located in Melanesia, Vanuatu became a signatory of the APLMA roadmap in 2018.

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Their current priorities include maintaining high levels of LLIN coverage and IRS usage, nationwide case-based surveillance and response, and testing through RDTs and microscopy, while providing treatment for all confirmed cases.

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Currently among the countries making up 1% of the Asia Pacific’s malaria burden, Vanuatu aims to eliminate malaria by 2026.