{"id":312616,"date":"2022-04-25T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T04:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apnlive.com\/?p=312616"},"modified":"2022-05-06T11:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T05:30:17","slug":"world-malaria-day-2022-theme-causes-symptoms-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/world-news\/world-malaria-day-2022-theme-causes-symptoms-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"World Malaria Day 2022: Know causes, symptoms, how to prevent this"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Every year on April 25, the world commemorates World Malaria Day. This particular day is observed to raise public awareness about malarial fever. Let us tell you that there are many countries throughout the world that are fighting Malaria, a deadly disease spread by mosquito bites. Few people are aware that there are five different forms of malarial fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Every year World Malaria Day is commemorated on April 25 with different themes. This year, the theme of World Malaria Day 2022 is “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Malaria fever is a type of infectious disease caused by mosquitoes. It is caused by a virus called ‘Plasmodium vivax’. This virus enters the human body through the bite of the female mosquito ‘Anopheles’ and multiplies it. After which these bacteria make the person sick by infecting the liver and blood cells. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read Also<\/strong>: Do you have joint and muscle pain, fever, know Hepatitis symptoms<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let us tell you about the symptoms, 5 species of bacteria in the female mosquitoes that spread Malaria, and how to prevent this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Symptoms of malaria usually develop for 10 days to 4 weeks after getting infected by the mosquitoes. Sometimes it takes more than this time. When the female mosquito bites, the parasites remain dormant in the body for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The symptoms are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Headache <\/p>\n\n\n\n High fever <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sweating profusely <\/p>\n\n\n\n Muscle pain <\/p>\n\n\n\n Giggle<\/p>\n\n\n\n Vomiting <\/p>\n\n\n\n Coughing<\/p>\n\n\n\n Extreme cold<\/p>\n\n\n\n Severe pain in chest and abdomen<\/p>\n\n\n\n Body cramps<\/p>\n\n\n\n Blood in stool<\/p>\n\n\n\n There is a total of 5 types of Malaria that can infect anyone. These are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Apply DEET (diethyltoluamide) with insect repellent on exposed parts of the skin. Permethrin is an insect repellent that may be used on clothes, mosquito nets, tents, sleeping bags, and other materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cover your skin with long pants and long sleeves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sara Tendulkar is a sight to behold in new Instagram reel | WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nSymptoms of Malaria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Types of Malaria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Plasmodium malariae (or P. malariae)<\/li>
Plasmodium knowlesi (or P. knowlesi)
Plasmodium ovale (or P. ovale)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nHow to prevent Malaria?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Mosquito netting should be draped over the mattresses.
Place screens on all of your windows and doors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n