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What is malaria?

MALARIA

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Malaria is an infection caused by mosquitoes.

Malaria endemic area

Where?

Incubation period

How long?

WEEKS

WEEK

Fever

Chill

Headache

How symptoms?

Vomiting

Joint pain

Problems

Malaria is a serious infectious disease worldwide.

Travelers from non-endemic areas to endemic areas are also a problem.

Problems

Africa

Africa

92% of global malaria cases

were in African Region–an estimated 200 million cases.

Sub-Saharan Africa

Children

Children

Children under the age of five are weak, accounting for about 70% of all malaria deaths.

Funds

Funds

Financing malaria is a serious problem.

Not enough for malaria extinction.

Deaths

Death

Possible death for malaria will be increasing if not treated early.

It becomes severe in a short period.

Malaria deaths are decreasing every year.

Death rate

Animal cause

Dead are decreasing, however, mosquitoes are killing humans the most.

Age

Most of the dead are children under 5.

Age

Prevention

You can prevent and treat malaria.

These actions are very important to prevent malaria.

The best is not to be bitten by mosquitoes

Clothes

Mosquitoes mainly act from dusk to dawn.

You should wear long sleeves and long pants.

Mosquito repellent

You can use a bug spray and lotion.

You should buy a spray which DEET more than 30%.

Mosquito repellent

Medicine

Medicine

If you go to malaria endemic areas, you can get antimalarial drugs in Japan.

WHO

WHO

WHO thinks prevention, treatment and research are important. They mainly do four actions.

ACT (Artemisinin-based combination therapy)

ACT

ACT prevents malaria parasites from developing drug resistance.

It is world standard for malaria treatment.

LLINs (Long-Lasting Insecticide- treated Nets)

LLINs

LLINs prevents mosquito bites while sleeping at night.

It is made of fiber mixed with pesticides.

IRS (Indoor Residual Spray)

IRS

IRS is a powerful way to quickly control the spread of mosquitoes.

IPT (Intermittent Preventive Treatment for pregnant women)

IPT

IPT is the way for pregnant women to prevent.

My opinion

My opinion

Malaria isn't yet prevalent in Japan. However, I don't even know when malaria is prevalent in Japan. Malaria is a scary infection that can be fatal. Malaria could be epidemic in Japan. We should think about what measures to take. I hope malaria will be extinct.

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