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How does malaria spread?

How does malaria spread?

Malaria is spread by the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria may also be spread by transfusion of blood from infected people or by the use of contaminated needles or syringes.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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What does it feel like to be infected with malaria?

You may experience fever and flu-like illness, including shaking chills, headache, muscle aches, and tiredness. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may also occur.

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Is malaria a viral or a bacterial disease?

Malaria is neither a viral or a bacterial disease.

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Why can malaria cause splenomegaly?

It can cause splenomegaly because of immune system responses.

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What are the symptoms of malaria?

The primary symptoms of malaria include fever and flu like illness, including shaking chills, headache, muscle aches, and tiredness.

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Is malaria possible in 1 day after a mosquito bite?

For most people, symptoms begin 10 days to after infection, although a person may feel ill as early as 7 to 9 days.

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