U.S. Policy

Congressional funding for malaria increased approximately 36% for 2010. This increase demonstrates solid commitment on the part of the White House and congress for malaria. This increase enables the US to go to the G8 and encourage other countries to step up as well.
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The President's objectives demonstrate ongoing support for the Malaria Initiative. His sustained commitment to fighting this deadly disease reaffirms the Administration's confidence in the proven methods that have been utilized to fight malaria. President Obama has shown a commitment to working to find an end to the conditions that create despair.
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The caucus is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness of the United States' and the international community's fight against the malaria epidemic and to support increasing efforts to stem its tide. The caucus supports the deployment of key malaria interventions including insecticide-treated nets and effective medications, investments in new research and the strong funding of bi- and multi-lateral programs including the President's Malaria Initiative and the the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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In recognition of the support and resources needed for the success of anti-malaria initiatives, a group of Senators have established a Senate Working Group to sustain awareness and support for anti-malaria efforts. The group plans to share information on the best practices in fighting the disease, as well as working with the Obama administration to ensure maintained approaches to fighting the disease.
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