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2025 Date | 25 April 2025 |
2026 Date | 25 April 2026 |
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World Malaria Day in Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for World Malaria Day -Updated
World Malaria Day HistoryWorld Malaria Day is dedicated to raising awareness about malaria and mobilizing the necessary resources to tackle this preventable and treatable disease. Established by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the day focuses on celebrating the progress made in malaria control and highlighting the continued significant challenge it presents to public health globally. It serves as a crucial platform for nations plagued by malaria, like South Africa, to share their experiences and learn from each other in an ongoing war against this deadly disease. World Malaria Day was instituted by WHO member states during the 2007 World Health Assembly. For South Africa, a nation that has historically borne a substantial proportion of global malaria cases, this day holds significant importance. Despite malaria-related deaths decreasing significantly over the past decades, the tropical disease remains a major public health issue in certain provinces of South Africa. The day is vital in highlighting the persistent struggle against the malaria's endemic grip in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo provinces. In South Africa, World Malaria Day includes programmes directed at raising awareness about the dangers of malaria and advocating for preventative measures. Activities range from media campaigns to community-based programs, where efforts are made to educate people about the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. World Malaria Day is held each year on April 25, underlining the shared commitment and unified efforts required in the eradication of malaria. Facts about World Malaria Day
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