A blood born disease that causes high fevers and chills. You can get it by being bit by an infected mosquito or being exposed to infected blood. A child will be born infected if their mother is infected while pregnant.
Symptoms
Malaria causes symptoms similar to the flu, chills, high fever, and muscle pain. Some types of Malaria can cause damage to the brain, heart, kidneys, or lungs.
Treatment
Multiple ways to reduce the symptoms are teas made from Cardinal Flower and Echinacea, they lower fever, and Echinacea boosts the immune system.
Seek immediate professional medical attention if you believe to be infected, and have multiple tests run to be sure if they come back negative
Sources:
Multiple ways to reduce the symptoms are teas made from Cardinal Flower and Echinacea, they lower fever, and Echinacea boosts the immune system.
Seek immediate professional medical attention if you believe to be infected, and have multiple tests run to be sure if they come back negative
Sources:
Malaria-Topic Overview. (n.d.). Retrieved September 1, 2015.
Malaria-Treatment Overview. (n.d.). Retrieved September 1, 2015.
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