Scientific Research Publishing

Health Promotion to Promote Use of Prophylactic Anti-Malaria Agents in Rural Enugu State, Nigeria: Dislodging the Malaria-Typhoid Concurrency Myth ()

Health Promotion to Promote Use of Prophylactic Anti-Malaria Agents in Rural Enugu State, Nigeria: Dislodging the ...
The Punch on MSN

Malaria now a rare disease in Lagos – Health commissioner

Lagos' health commissioner states malaria in Lagos is now rare, urging residents to question diagnoses and avoid unnecessary ...
EurekAlert!

New study finds malaria, typhoid -- not Ebola -- biggest health threat for travelers to tropics

DEERFIELD, IL. (January 16, 2013)—Feeling feverish after a visit to the tropics? It may not just be a bout with this year's flu. If you're a Western traveler, malaria and typhoid fever should top the ...
The Nation Newspaper

Malaria, Typhoid – Why We Must Change the Way We Treat Fever

This do-it-yourself approach is not only dangerous; it’s scientifically flawed. Fever is not a disease. It’s a symptom — your body’s way of sounding the alarm that something is wrong. That “something” ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Beware of typhoid fever: Symptoms often mistaken for malaria, dengue

Typhoid fever presents itself with symptoms that are almost similar to malaria and dengue fever. [iStockphoto] I have seen many cases of typhoid disease. Typhoid fever, also known as enteric fever, is ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

Address — don’t sidestep — health misinformation to debunk falsehoods, study finds

A common way to tackle misinformation, especially health misinformation, is to ignore it. And this is a strategy often employed by authority figures — sidestep the misinformation, don’t give it ...