The Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) – previously known as Malaria Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC) was established in 2011 to provide independent advice to

World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) is a list of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized agency of the United Nations which coordinates responses to international public health issues and emergencies. It is headquartered in Gen ...

on all policy areas relating to

malaria Malaria is a Mosquito-borne disease, mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates and ''Anopheles'' mosquitoes. Human malaria causes Signs and symptoms, symptoms that typically include fever, Fatigue (medical), fatigue, vomitin ...

control and elimination. The group convenes twice annually and is composed of some of the world's foremost experts on malaria. MPAG guided the development of the Global Technical Strategy for Malaria 2016–2030 and has provided strategic advice to WHO's Global Malaria Programme on a range of technical issues. The group is supported by a Guidelines Development Group and ad hoc Evidence Review Groups.

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