Malaria Matt Dillon Patrick Keys Karsten Jepsen Allie
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Malaria Matt Dillon Patrick Keys Karsten Jepsen Allie Lyman
Malaria Worldwide - Stats • • 1 million people die each year 3, 000 children die each year Kills an African child every 30 seconds 250 million cases occur annually Malaria No More 2010
Malaria Worldwide • Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan • Eliminated: Caribbean, Vietnam, Panama Canal • Major Problem: Africa, Asia, and South America Malaria No More 2010
Malaria in America • Major Outbreaks • 1951: Malaria eliminated from U. S. A. Malaria No More 2010
Economic Impact • Significant economic losses • Decrease GDP as much as 1. 3% • Health Costs WHO 2010
Social Impact • Sick children miss school • Tourism suffers • Foreign investment decreases • Adults miss work Malaria No More 2010
Malaria No More 2010
Signs & Symptoms • • Headache Vomiting Fever Rigors (shaking chills) Joint/muscle pain Anemia Spleen Inflammation Web MD, 2010
Timeline • Exposure – bite from infected mosquito • Incubation Period – Begins 30 minutes after bite – Lasts up to 7 – 30 days • Prodromal Period – A few days, headache occurs • Fastigium Period – Fever/chills/sweating, cycles can recur every 1 -3 days • Convalescence – Symptoms subside 3 -14 days after treatment Wrong Diagnosis, 2010
Classification • ICD 10 #: B 50 • Agent: Parasitic Protists • Genus: Plasmodium (vivax, ovale, falciparum, malariae) WHO, 2010
Spreading of Malaria • Vehicle: Anapheles Mosquito • Prevalence to Africa • Human to Human CDC, 2010
Human to Human Transmission CDC, 2010
Plasmodium Falciprum • Attack on the Liver • Agents Defense Mechanisms • This attack causes Symptoms CDC, 2010
Testing for Malaria WHO, 2010
Analyzing Blood Tests
WHO, 2010
Gideon, 2010
Gideon, 2010
Gideon, 2010
Gideon, 2010
Who Gets Malaria? • Warm, tropical or sub-tropical regions – Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Brazil, Columbia, Solomon Islands – Poverty, non immune, developed resistance • Non Immune Travelers • 2005: over 2. 5 billion at risk Gideon, 2010
Primary Prevention • • • Bed nets Long sleeves, long pants Bug sprays/fumigation Remove standing water Anti-Malaria treatment WHO, 2010
Secondary Prevention • • Malaria Treatment Fluids Rest Proper Nutrition WHO, 2010
Tertiary Prevention • Malaria Treatment • Hospitalization – Fluids, rest, nutrition WHO, 2010
Summary • • Very Prevalent, but preventable Disease of Poverty Education and resources Easy treatment
Sources • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2010, February 8) Malaria. Retrieved May 12, 2010 from http: //www. cdc. gov/malaria/ • Gideon Infectious Diseases. (2010) Malaria. Retrieved May 12, 2010 from http: //web. gideononline. com/web/epidemiology/ • Malaria No More. (2010) Malaria. Retrieved on May 17, 2010 from http: //www. malarianomore. org/ • Web. MD (2010). Malaria Overview. Retrieved 5/17/10 from http: //www. webmd. com/a-to-z-guides/malaria-topic-overview • World Health Organization. (2010) Malaria. Retrieved May 12, 2010 from http: //www. who. int/topics/malaria/en/ • Wrong Diagnosis (2010). Malaria Symptoms. Retreived 5/17/10 from http: //www. wrongdiagnosis. com/m/malaria/intro. htm
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