WORLD MALARIA DAY
April
25th , world Malaria Day signifies the efforts that provide effective control
of Malaria around the world.
World
Malaria Day was established in May 2007 by the 60th session of the World Health
assembly
WHAT IS MALARIA
it's
a mosquito Borne infectious disease that affects human and other animals.
Malaria is transmitted through infected female mosquito and mosquitoes by
introduces parasites from the mosquito saliva into a person's blood. And this
Parasite travel to the liver where the mature and reproduce which lead to major
problems.
Malaria
kills roughly half a million people is each year and it affects hundred of
millions And 40% percentage of world's
population lives in malaria zones.
The
common side effects of Malaria are high fever headache and other flu like
symptoms
READY TO BEAT MALARIA
It's
the global world Malaria Day theme for 2018.
THEMES
- 2017: "End Malaria For Good”
- 2015: "Invest in the future: defeat malaria
- 2012,2013,2014: "Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria
- 2011: "Achieving Progress and Impact
- 2009,2010: "Counting malaria out
- 2008: "Malaria: a disease without borders
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