outside africa , young boys and girls turn up each week just like boys here in the washington d . l . area . the children are no more ; they do sleep , feed , play sports , and go to lunch . that is , if they can avoid the parasites nets that transmit the deadly respiratory parasites . those parasites kill an estimated 3 , 000 inhabitants each day in africa . while this has been all but forgetting in the confederate states , it remains the leading mode of death for children under 5 in africa , losing approximately 1 million persons a year .
Malaria is widespread in Africa.