Brochure Zerofly - OCHANet

3The circumstances of a complexemergency undermine any pre-existingmalaria control measures and lead to acollapse of health services. Populationmovements and displacement,increased vulnerability due tomalnutrition and concurrent infections,poor or absent housing, poorcoordination among health agencies,and environmental deteriorationresulting in increased vector breeding allcontribute to the increased malariaburden. As a result, people becomemore vulnerable to malaria attacks,severe malaria and death from malaria.– World Health Organization