Nigeria distributes 46.9 million Long Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLITN), say officials.
Malaria - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment
Malaria is caused by a parasite that enters blood through the bite of an infected mosquito. It is characterized by fever, vomiting, shivering, sweating and other symptoms.
Malaria is caused by a parasite that enters blood through the bite of an infected mosquito. It is characterized by fever, vomiting, shivering, sweating and other symptoms.
Amajoh said malaria prevalence in the country had gone down.
She said the recent survey showed that 42 percent of households in the country now owned the LLITN compared to 2 percent in 2003.
About Mosquito Diseases
Mosquito-borne diseases, like malaria, filaria, dengue, etc are common in places conducive of mosquito breeding. Swamps, ponds and stagnated drainage provide optimal breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Mosquito-borne diseases, like malaria, filaria, dengue, etc are common in places conducive of mosquito breeding. Swamps, ponds and stagnated drainage provide optimal breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Indian and American Scientists Unravel Genetic Codes of Malarial Parasites
An international team of researchers have said that they have managed to unravel genetic codes of malaria-causing parasites outside the African continent.
An international team of researchers have said that they have managed to unravel genetic codes of malaria-causing parasites outside the African continent.
Study Warns of Major Health Problem in Asia Due to Overdiagnosis of Malaria
A new report warned of a major health problem brewing in south and central Asia due to mistreatment and overdiagnosis of malaria among febrile patients in the region.
A new report warned of a major health problem brewing in south and central Asia due to mistreatment and overdiagnosis of malaria among febrile patients in the region.
