As the World Over Marks the 2024 World Malaria day Female Journalist in the South - South Zone of Nigeria have been advised on the need to tackle the menaces cause by Mosquitoes.
The Vice President South South zone of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalist Comrade Stella Macaulay says all female Journalist within the zone should raise public awareness educating the world about Malaria it's prevention and treatment. In line with the 2024 theme "Accelerating the fight against Malaria for a more equitable day "
The Vice President South South Zone who is also a director in the Delta State Ministry of information urged all female Journalist to get involved in reportage and research work , as well as highlight the impact of the disease on individuals, families, and communities, with a view to putting an end to the disease
Comrade Macaulay stressed the need for Journalist all over to highlight the challenges associated with malaria, it's prevention and control efforts, nothing that Journalists have an important role to play in combating Malaria
She said raising awareness could help increase understanding and ways to improved the fight against malaria.
stressing that the analysis and statistics carried out by journalist could also help policymakers, and other stakeholders to
completely eradicate Malaria
News Tribe Communications report that the World Malaria Day, is marked annually on April 25, with a view to highlight the progress made so far in the fight against malaria, as well as the challenges that still exist.
She noted that, this year, the World, the Health Organization (WHO) had called for a renewed efforts to reduce malaria deaths and malaria transmission.
The WHO reports that despite significant progress in recent years, malaria remains a threat to many in different parts of the world, with more than 200 million cases of malaria reported each year.
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