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MalariaIntroduction to MalariaMalaria is a deadly disease, responsible for 300,000,000 people suffering from malaria and over one million deaths each year. It is caused by malaria parasites that have infected mosquitoes, so the disease is transferred into a person's blood when the mosquito bites us. People with malaria experience fevers and chills that last every few days. The diagnosis of malaria is identified in their blood along with the symptoms. Malaria requires different treatment for mild cases or more severe ones, as mild conditions usually require an oral medication, but severe conditions require a hospital visit. Again, the consequences of a person suffering from malaria depend on how dangerous it is, but for moderate malaria a complete recovery is expected. Malaria prevention mainly involves avoiding mosquitoes and taking antimalarial drugs. Hopefully you understand the fatality caused by malaria and recognize it. Cause of Malaria Malaria is caused by mosquitoes infected with certain parasites. You can be infected by a mosquito with the parasites P. Falciparum, P. Vivax, P. Malariae, P. Ovale and P. Knowlesi. In the first two days after being infected with P. Falciparum, you may encounter life-threatening situations. People infected with P. Vivax, P. Malariae or P. Ovale are not at great risk of dying and most can recover without treatment. Alternatively, P. Knowlesi can be lethal. When an infected mosquito bites a person, he or she contracts malaria. Other mosquitoes that bite that person can spread the disease, so you can get malaria directly from a mosquito infected with a parasite or from a mosquito that has bitten someone who already...... middle of paper ......quine (Aralen), mefloquine (Larium), primaquine, pyrimethamine (Daraprim) and quinine. Malaria: Conclusion This dangerous disease should be recognized as a threat, so the unaware should become aware of all the deaths caused in a year by malaria. In summary, malaria is caused by mosquitoes infested with parasites, the signs of malaria are basically changes in temperature from cold to fever, the diagnosis is made by the extinct malaria parasites in the blood, and the treatment is determined by the severity of the disease, the The result is usually complete recovery and in some cases death is the only way out, and preventing malaria means preventing mosquitoes. Again, malaria is a disastrous disease, a disease you don't want to get; one that no one wants to get. Malaria is a disease worth knowing about because it has killed a huge amount of people.