On World Malaria Day, we highlight the ongoing fight against this mosquito-borne disease.
While malaria is preventable and treatable, it remains a significant global health challenge.
If you are traveling to high-risk areas, ensure you take the necessary precautions and seek medical advice immediately if symptoms arise.
SADC Malaria Day for 2025 is on November 6th. This day highlights the fight against malaria in the Southern African region and coincides with the peak transmission season. The goal is to raise awareness and encourage participation in malaria control programs, emphasizing community involvement and cross-border cooperation to achieve a malaria-free region by 2030
Key Aspects of SADC Malaria Day
25 April 2025 – World Malaria Day
The theme for World Malaria Day 2025 is “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite.” This theme aims to raise awareness about the urgent actions needed in the fight against malaria, emphasizing the importance of continued investment, innovation, collaboration and commitment from the global malaria eradication …
The parasite is spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. People who have malaria usually feel very sick with a high fever and shaking chills. While the disease is uncommon in temperate climates, malaria is still common in tropical and subtropical countries.
What to do if I overdose
Overdose of antimalarial drugs, particularly chloroquine, can be fatal.
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellowbook/2024/infections-diseases/malaria