Monday 18 July 2016

How to protect yourself from malaria

Malaria is an ailment caused by infected mosquitoe bites. Its symptoms includes fever,sweats,headache,vomiting and body pain.About 2.6million people dies each year as a result of malaria.

There are basic steps that should be taken to protect ourselves from malaria.

-At evening times,spray quality insecticides.These includes any mosquito entrance and under your mattress.

-Make good use of a mosquito nets. However,there are persons who do not really love sleeping under a mosquito net.For such ones,it is advisable to wear clothing that will completely cover your body.

-Better still,sleep in a ventilated room. Working fans and air conditioners discourage mosquitoes.

-Keep your environment clean,and remove dirty substance that can attract mosquitoes.keep your wash basins and drainages clean.

But if you are already infected,please seek proper medical attention.There are several antimalarials available to make use of.Contact a qualified medical expert for directions.

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