Malaria is a parasitic disease of protozoan of the plasmodium genus that causes infection of red blood cells (RBCs). Its spread is blamed on Anopheles, a type of mosquito which..
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Malaria can prove to be a deadly disease transmitted to us through mosquitoes. If one is a victim of malaria then proper medical treatment should be provided..
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Falciparum malaria, commonly referred to as cerebral malaria is the most dangerous and life threatening form of malaria. As the name suggests..
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Antimalarial drugs are meant to cure or prevent malaria. They have been always under the scanner because the malaria parasite often develops resistance to them...
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Cerebral malaria turns fatal within few days of its onset. When properly diagnosed and treated, it can be treated just in 48 hours but when treatment is delayed cerebral malaria..
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Malaria diagnostic tests are very difficult in areas that lack laboratory facilities. The common lab tests for malaria are microscopy and Nucleic acid amplification..
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Monsoon is a relief after the scorching heat of summer. However, mosquitoes find this season the best time to breed and multiply – leading to various health hazards!The smell of damp earth,..
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A good night’s sleep is crucial after a hard day’s work. However, with mosquitoes buzzing and biting, peaceful dreams can go right out of the window! Not only do mosquitoes interrupt..
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There are many adverse effects of Malaria during pregnancy and pregnant women are known to be more prone to contracting malaria than those not pregnant. The..
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The best way of prevention of mosquito breeding is to stop their access to the place where they can lay eggs and rest. Since a large part of a mosquito’s life cycle is aquatic, an effective..
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