Malaria disease Prevention - Characteristic of the disease of malaria manifestations are attacks of fever, feeling cold, accompanied by a show of high fever followed by profuse sweating. These attacks fever be repeated at regular intervals, depending on the type of malaria parasite – every day or every one or two days. In early disease, after passing an attack to occur next, the patient feels better. But soon the general condition deteriorates, the mind is confused, liver and spleen increased. One of the most serious complications leading to death was malarial coma, manifested by a complete loss of consciousness due to destruction of the central nervous system.
Transmission of infection is through blood when:
- Bite of infected mosquitoes / family Anofeles /;
- In transfusion;
- By syringes and needles contaminated with blood with parasites – most frequently in drug addicts;
- During pregnancy or during birth act;
- In organ transplant / bone marrow /;
The Prevention of malaria involves the following steps:
- The source of infection – early diagnosis and treatment of sick and contaminants and dispensary observation;
- From shippers: combating larvae (larvitsidna processing and settled on waterbodies with fish gambuziya) hidromeleorativni events for drainage and drainage of swamps and stagnant waters, destruction of mosquitoes and other;
- Individual prevention – prevention of mosquito bites (use of repellents, insecticide spray, high frequency vibrators, darning of windows and doors, etc.), conducting prophylaxis with drugs.
- If you travel abroad – visit your doctor or parasitology to obtain guidelines for the prevention of malaria, obtain and take with you the recommended agents for prophylaxis and personal dose in an emergency.
- When returning from abroad again visit your doctor and tell him that you have returned from tropical countries
Transmission of infection is through blood when:
- Bite of infected mosquitoes / family Anofeles /;
- In transfusion;
- By syringes and needles contaminated with blood with parasites – most frequently in drug addicts;
- During pregnancy or during birth act;
- In organ transplant / bone marrow /;
The Prevention of malaria involves the following steps:
- The source of infection – early diagnosis and treatment of sick and contaminants and dispensary observation;
- From shippers: combating larvae (larvitsidna processing and settled on waterbodies with fish gambuziya) hidromeleorativni events for drainage and drainage of swamps and stagnant waters, destruction of mosquitoes and other;
- Individual prevention – prevention of mosquito bites (use of repellents, insecticide spray, high frequency vibrators, darning of windows and doors, etc.), conducting prophylaxis with drugs.
- If you travel abroad – visit your doctor or parasitology to obtain guidelines for the prevention of malaria, obtain and take with you the recommended agents for prophylaxis and personal dose in an emergency.
- When returning from abroad again visit your doctor and tell him that you have returned from tropical countries