Ned Nwoko’s Footsteps To Eradicate Malaria

Malaria cases top OPD attendance cases in W/Region:

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY  Clement Amankwah, the Western Region Malaria Focal Person, has revealed that malaria continues to top Out Patients Department (OPD) attendance cases in the region despite several interventions. He revealed that there was a 12.4% increase in malaria cases across the region – from 470,062 cases in 2023 to 528,937 in 2024. The disease, he said, continues to top OPD morbidity charts and this trend must change if instituti…

Alimosho General Hospital, Sc Johnson celebrate World Malaria Day

The celebration of World Malaria Day at Alimosho General Hospital is a testament to the power of partnership and collective action in achieving a common goal.

Malaria in India: A success story that needs constant vigilance

Last Updated on April 30, 2025 by Tanya Malaria, a disease caused by mosquitoes that has been linked to widespread illness and death in India for centuries, is experiencing a precipitous decline. The trend in the data from 2000 through 2023, as shown on the chart, is a notable decrease in malaria incidence throughout the […] The post Malaria in India: A success story that needs constant vigilance appeared first on THIP Media.

Soon, app to monitor & track malaria cases among migrant population

Padmavati Prabhu  Panaji: For effective monitoring of imported malaria cases among the migrant population, health authorities have initiated steps to develop an app which will help in tracking malaria patients. To begin with, four primary health centres will be taken up for the project on pilot basis. The app is being developed by BITS Pilani, Goa. “Though Goa has no indigenous cases, we still face the problem of imported cases. The National Vec…

Ned Nwoko’s Footsteps To Eradicate Malaria

In China, you can be bitten by mosquitoes all through the night but you need not worry. China most likely doesn’t have FEMALE ANOPHELES MOSQUITOES (Anopheles is a genus of Mosquito first described by the German entomologist J.W. Meigen in 1818, and are known as nail mosquitoes and marsh mosquitoes which are parasites or vectors of the parasite plasmodium , a genus of protozoans that cause malaria in birds, mammals, including humans). In 2005, I …