Malaria
How to keep healthy
What is Malaria?
Malaria is a disease caused by a plasmodium parasite transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquitoes.
what are the ways malaria can be prevented?
Some ways you can stay healthy are to: stay inside at night were protective clothes use bug spray, and use bednets.
Where is the places where you are most likely to get Malaria?
The most likely places you will get bitten by an infected mosquito is Africa,South America, and South Asia.
How does someone get malaria?
Someone gets malaria when they are bitten by a certain female mosquito (of the species Anopheles) that carry plasmodium parasite in there saliva.
What are the signs and symptoms of malaria
The symptoms of malaria are a high fever, shaking chills, headache, profuse sweating, nausea, vomiting, and diaria.
How did malaria affect the Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie?
Malaria affected the Ingalls by making them very sick.Laura was the least sick ,but soon Mrs. Scott and the Indian doctor came to help