World Malaria Day 2018
World Malaria Day 2018 is an international observance commemorated every year on 25 April .It recognizes global efforts to control malaria.World Malaria Day allows corporations, multinational organizations and grassroots organizations globally to work together to bring awareness to malaria and advocate for policy changes.
The theme of World Malaria Day 2018 is, “Ready To Beat Malaria”.
Malaria is caused by plasmodium parasite.It is transmitted in humans through the bite of Anopheles mosquito.After an infected mosquito bites a human, the parasites begin to multiply in the person’s liver. It then goes on to take direct toll on the red blood cells of your body by destroying a good chunk of it.
Symptoms of Malaria :
- Flu.
- Fever.
- Deep breathing.
- Anemia.
Prevention Tips :
- Make sure you and your family are protected of the water-borne disease.
- Make sure your home and surrounding areas do not have any blocked drains or areas where water collects.
- Unused water left inside coolers also become a good breeding ground for mosquitoes.
Here are 5 effective tips on how to keep mosquitoes away and protect yourself from Malaria.
- Lavender Oil
- Neem Oil
- Ajwain Seeds
- Garlic
- Holy Basil
