1. What Are the Three Ways That Malaria Is Transferred from Person to Person?
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Name ______Malaria Article
1. What are the three ways that malaria is transferred from person to person?
2. Which species of protozoa causes malaria?
3. Where in the world is malaria most common? How many people a year die there from malaria every year?
4. What are some signs and symptoms of malaria? Why is it difficult to diagnose?
5. Which is the most fatal type of malaria? 6. Once malaria parasites enter the bloodstream, they travel to the ______and ______. They are eventually re-released back into the bloodstream where they destroy ______.
7. What is meant by “incubation period”? How long is it for malaria?
8. Is malaria fatal? Explain.
9. What types of prevention are in place to guard against malaria? 10. How can malaria be diagnosed?