What is the deadliest disease in subsaharan Africa?

Answer 1

The deadliest animal in Africa is the elephant. Elephants kill more people every year than any other animal in the world. Elephants are very large and very territorial. People move into their territories and destroy their habitat, and the elephants attack people who get too close to them. Male elephants also go through a condition called musth, which is when they are ready to mate. Males in musth are extremely aggressive and will attack almost anything that moves.

Answer 2

At the end of 2007 there were an estimated 22 million people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (the part below the Sahara desert), and 380,000 in North Africa and the Middle East. AIDS is now the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa - killing an estimated 1.3 million people in 2007 alone. In the same year another 1.7 million became infected with HIV.

Answer 3

malaria is considered the deadliest disease in sub-Saharan Africa, causing a significant number of deaths each year, particularly among children under five years old. HIV/AIDS also remains a major health concern in the region, contributing to a high number of deaths.

Answer 4

Malaria