There are widespread outbreak of malaria in your area. (a) Suggest some controlling measures to the local authorities concerned. (b) Pick out the right symptom for malaria. (Chill and Shiver and a rise in temperature, Diarhoea)
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Solution
Malaria is a mosquito born disease.
A) Malaria is caused by anopheles mosquito.
Preventive measures are:
1) Sanitary measure include ground flogging with disinfections.
2) Closure of stagnant pools of water and covering ditches is suggested.
3) Use of mosquito nets is suggested
4) use of mosquito repellants is also suggested.
B) Symptoms: it is a flu like illness whuch begins with high fever and chill. Other symptoms are vomiting, naushea, headache and body pain.