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  • How to Help Stop the Spread of Malaria. Malaria spreads through bites from infected mosquitoes.

  • Help stop this preventable and treatable disease with these tips. You will need Internet access

  • Preventative medication Insecticide-treated bed net Indoor residual spraying Long clothes

  • Bug spray with DEET Donations and medical attention (optional). Step 1. Identify where

  • malaria is most prevalent; sub-Saharan Africa, tropical areas of South America and Asia,

  • and the Indian subcontinent all harbor the parasite that causes the disease. If you're

  • traveling abroad, check online for the risks in your specific destination. Step 2. Traveling

  • to a malarial hotspot? Have your doctor prescribe preventative medication well in advance of

  • your trip. Tell your doctor if you're pregnant or have any pre-existing conditions to ensure

  • you receive the most effective prescription possible. You can still contract malaria even

  • when taking preventative medication. If you have a combination of fever, chills, sweats,

  • nausea, headaches, and body aches, seek immediate medical attention. Step 3. Hang an insecticide-treated

  • mosquito net above your bed to create a barrier between your skin and the insects; the insecticide

  • will kill even those mosquitoes that get through the net's small holes. Step 4. Wear long sleeves

  • and long pants as often as possible, and use insect repellant with DEET or Picaridin on

  • clothing and any exposed skin to limit exposure and help prevent bites. Drain areas of standing

  • water to reduce the number of places mosquitoes can lay their eggs and breed. Consult the

  • directions on bug spray bottles to ensure safe use. Step 5. Subject rooms to indoor

  • residual spraying, the application of long-acting chemical insecticides; this reduces the lifespan

  • and population density of dangerous mosquitoes and limits the possibility of their coming

  • into contact with humans. Step 6. Make a wider impact -- donate money or volunteer with organizations

  • dedicated to stopping the spread of malaria, and help create a healthier world. Did you

  • know Insecticide-treated bed nets, if used by the total population, have been shown to

  • lower the spread of malaria by 90 percent.

How to Help Stop the Spread of Malaria. Malaria spreads through bites from infected mosquitoes.

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マラリアの蔓延を止めるには (How to Help Stop the Spread of Malaria)

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    Pedroli Li に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日
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