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To reduce malaria infections, world health programs distribute preventive drugs and insecticide-treated bed nets to protect people from mosquito bites. The ...
Each year nearly 290 million people are infected with malaria, and more than 400000 people die of the disease.
Which type of malaria parasite is causing your symptoms; If your infection is caused by a parasite resistant to certain drugs; Whether the disease is causing ...
Malaria, most often caused by the bite of an infected mosquito, has been reported in the U.S. Learn more about malaria prevention.
ANSWER: While there is no vaccine for malaria, it is essential that you receive medication to prevent malaria before you go to Tanzania. Although cases of ...
The parasite is transmitted to humans most commonly through mosquito bites. Because the parasites that cause malaria affect red blood cells, people also can be ...
Because the parasites that cause malaria affect red blood cells, people also can be infected by exposure to infected blood, including from mother to unborn ...
After a trip overseas, Hugo de Jager was gripped by fatigue, ...
The way malaria passes from mosquitoes to people, and from people back to mosquitoes is complicated and kind of nifty. An uninfected mosquito gets infected by ...
For patients taking chloroquine to prevent malaria: Your doctor will want you to start taking this medicine 1 to 2 weeks before you travel to an area where ...
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