Malaria

How to Prevent Malaria During the Rainy Season in Nigeria

HEALTHWISE / By Joshua Akintara / 5 minutes of reading

Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, particularly during the rainy season, when mosquito breeding increases due to stagnant water. The importance of understanding how to protect yourself and your loved ones from malaria cannot be overstated, especially

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Family sleeping under an insecticide-treated net to prevent malaria

Malaria: Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatments

HEALTHWISE / By Joshua Akintara / 6 minutes of reading

Introduction Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. In Nigeria, malaria is a significant public health issue, contributing to considerable morbidity and mortality, particularly among children under five

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