25/04/2026
Stop the bite. Stop the spread. ๐๐ฆ
Today is World Malaria Day.
In Nigeria, Malaria is so common that we often dismiss it as "just stress" or a slight fever. But the reality is that it remains one of the highest causes of illness in our communities, particularly affecting pregnant women and young children.
At Albertiqs Extra Helping Hands Foundation (AEHHF), our health advocacy focuses on action. Malaria is 100% preventable and treatable, but we have to do the work to protect our neighborhoods.
Be an "Extra Helping Hand" in the fight against Malaria today:
๐ Clear stagnant water: Blocked gutters and open containers are breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
๐ Sleep under treated nets: It remains one of the most effective ways to protect your family at night.
๐ Test before you treat: Don't guess! Always get a rapid test before self-medicating for Malaria.
When we clean our environment and test early, we protect the whole community. Letโs end the bite! ๐๐
Are your gutters clean? Tag a community champion who always keeps their environment safe! ๐๐ฝ