Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of this infectious disease transmitted to humans through.

Malaria is a serious, sometimes fatal, illness caused by parasites

You get it from the bite of infected mosquitoes

Reference algorithm for diagnosis and management of malaria for a summary of the recommended steps to evaluate,.

Because of this, drug treatment for malaria infection should be tailored to best fit the plasmodium species involved and the geographical.

Patients suspected of having malaria infection should be urgently evaluated

Treatment for malaria should not be initiated until the.

It's treated with antimalarial medicines

Some people may need to stay in hospital to have specialist care and treatment

The cdc’s algorithm for diagnosis and management of malaria provides guidance on the recommended steps to adequately assess and.

Treatment involves intravenous drugs such as artesunate or, where unavailable, quinine