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A mosquito carries round the disease and spreads it from person to person. The vector (carrier/mosquito) is called the Abopheles mosquito. It is mainly found in hot countries and carries a protozoan parasite called Plasmodium, so malaria is only found where the mosquito is found.
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∙ 12y agoMost of the countries that have malaria are poor countries, meaning they can't afford medication. Whereas in the UK, we would be able to afford medication if we got malaria as we are a richer country compared to Africa for example.
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∙ 15y agoThere are more disease carying mosquitos in some areas than others
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∙ 9y agoMalaria is a parasitic disease involving flu-like symptoms. Some mosquitoes carry the virus, and it is transferred to humans when they get bit.
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∙ 14y agofrom misscetois
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∙ 10y agobecause you touch yourself at night
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Why is malaria more common in marshy areas?
Marshy areas are good places for mosquitoes to breed. Mosquito being the vector for malaria.
Does tsnamis occur in some places than other?
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How come tornadoes go some places more often but not others?
It depends on the location. Tornadoes usually occur in dry areas with alot of dust, such as a prairie
When was Malaria No More created?
Malaria No More was created in 2006.
Is malaria more chronic than dengue?
malaria is more chronic then dengue
Why do earthquakes occur more often in some places than in others?
Because fat people live near fault lines and them waddling around causes the plates to shift
Why is wind a useful energy resource in some places but not in others?
Some places have more constant winds than others.
Does lightning occur in the same or different place?
Lightning does occur in different places, but many more times then 2!
What medicine is available to treat malaria?
Chloroquine is the drug of choice for malaria. You have quinine, artemisinin derivatives like sodium aremether and artesunate, sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine combinations and many more for chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria.
How Many People Died From Malaria?
Each year, there are more than 225 million cases of malaria, killing around 781,000 people each year according to the latest WHO Report. The majority of deaths are of young children in sub-Saharan Africa. Ninety percent of malaria-related deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa.
What disease is more common in areas where malaria occurs?
MALARIA
What is the origin of malaria?
Malaria is a disease that is more active in areas of Africa and Asia. The origin of malaria is through the bite of a mosquito.
