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We all hate everything about it- its annoying sound and that moment it actually bites us, sucks our blood and infects us with malaria. Mosquitoes! Undoubtedly one of the world’s most hated insects. But no matter how we all try to avoid it, it seems to get ever closer, posing serious dangers to health in […]
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Biology SS 1 Week 6 Topic: Common Diseases Malaria Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite. Malaria is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium, which is transmitted via the bites of infected mosquitoes (Anopheles mosquito). In the human body, the parasites multiply in the liver, and then infect red blood cells If malaria is
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What would be your answer to this question? Sharks? Lions? Snakes? Well, according to a Business Insider article, the world’s deadliest creature may not be what you would expect. A 2014 infographic from Bill Gates’ blog outlined the number of deaths per year related to animals, and it’s not any of the afore-mentioned animals or
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This is a video of a mosquito inserting itself into the flesh of a mouse in search of some blood. Scientists were able to watch the entire process through a microscope to see how a mosquito bites down. It’s kind of freaky how flexible the needle can get. National Geographic’s Not Exactly Rocket Science shows
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Regardless of where you live, everyone in this part of the world is prone to malaria. So it’s more important to take steps to prevent the disease. You can prevent malaria by following the A-B-C-D of malaria prevention. A: Awareness of risk – be aware of what Malaria is, and how you can be infected
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Females of the malaria-spreading mosquito tend to obtain their blood meals within human dwellings. Indeed, this mosquito, Anopheles gambiae, spends much of its adult life indoors where it is constantly exposed to human odour – from used clothing, bedding, etc. – even when people are absent. But is human odour enough as a reliable cue
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