A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day.

This resolution expresses the Senate's strong support for the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, finding that fighting malaria is unequivocally in the national interest of the United States . It recognizes malaria as a leading cause of death and disease globally, particularly affecting vulnerable populations, and notes that despite significant past progress, global efforts to combat it have recently stalled. The Senate commends the substantial progress made in reducing malaria morbidity and mortality, specifically highlighting the crucial roles of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria . It supports ambitious goals to reduce malaria case incidence and mortality rates by at least 90 percent by 2030, encourages local ownership of malaria programs, and welcomes public-private partnerships for developing new tools. The resolution ultimately advocates for continued United States leadership in global malaria reduction efforts, emphasizing the benefits to U.S. safety, strength, and prosperity.