Since 2008, World Malaria Day was established by World Health Organization (WHO) Member States as an occasion held on April 25 to raise awareness on the need for global continual and collaborative effort for malaria prevention and control1.
Typhoid fever is an acute illness associated with fever caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria. It can also be caused by Salmonella paratyphi, a related bacterium that usually causes a less severe illness. The bacteria are deposited in water or food by a human carrier and are then spread to other people in the area.