Mr Iloabanafor said the initiative had already generated interest among students nationwide.
Prolonged stress and fatigue are major risk factors for several diseases and can negatively affect productivity and workplace safety.
The company distributed 600 insecticide nets during the outreach and conducted health education sessions on malaria prevention.
The assembly also adopted the Freetown Charter to accelerate reductions in maternal, newborn, and child mortality.
A neonatal specialist urged swift access and proper training following the WHO’s prequalification of the first malaria treatment for newborns and infants.
The minister described malaria as a major public health and economic threat.
He added that declining purchasing power affected access to food and healthcare.
She urged Nigerians to take malaria prevention seriously.
The UN health agency calls for renewed commitments to build more sustainable national programmes.
Olukemi Adekanmbi, a consultant infectious disease physician at University College Hospital, Ibadan, says Lassa fever is curable.
