Malaria is one of the commonest diseases in Ghana. It is a deadly disease and as a result needs to be taken seriously when one contacts it.
CAUSES OF MALARIA
Malaria is caused by a bite from a female anopheles mosquito. The female anopheles mosquito is active in the night.
SYMPTOMS OF MALARIA
1. Fever2. Headache
3. Vomiting
4. Weakness
5. Loss of appetite
6. Weight loss
PREVENTION OF MALARIA
1. Sleeping in a treated mosquito net.2. Keeping your surroundings clean.
3. Clearing bushy areas around our homes.
4. Clearing choked gutters.
5. Keeping our water bodies clean.
6. Avoid wearing black clothes at night.
7. Avoid sitting outside in the evening.
8. Use insecticides to kill mosquitoes.
ASSIGNMENT
Mention five symptoms of malaria.
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