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Malaria

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    • #108535
      Fatima Ibrahim Kani
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      What type of insect causes malaria?

    • #108543
      Yamcybab
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      The most common insects that pass on malaria are mosquitoes,

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      Yamcybab
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      The most common insects that pass on disease are mosquitoes, sand flies, ticks, and fleas.

    • #108594
      Potal
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      Malaria is caused through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquito.

    • #108807
      Fatima Ibrahim Kani
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      @potal u are right.
      Malaria is cause through a bite of female anopheles mosquitoes.

    • #109679
      Omooba Oyeade
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      [quote quote=108594]Malaria is caused through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquito.[/quote]Really does that mean male mosquitoes can not be infected or caused malaria?

    • #110709
      Minal
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      Malaria is a life threatening deasease.it’s typically transmitted through bite of an infected anopheles mosquito.

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      Minal
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      How Malaria can be prevented is being aware of the risk, preventing mosquito bite,

    • #111697
      Minal
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      It can also be prevented by determining your level of risk,stay in well screened areas at night and always use a bed net

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      Minal
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      Simptoms of Malaria are:fever, headache, shaking chills,neusea,vommitin and diarrhea may also occur

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