Why is Malaria not considered a life-threatening disease by adults in Africa, here someone who has been infected casually treats it like “they’ve got JUST the flu”
Question
Marie
Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne blood disease caused by a Plasmodium parasite, transmitted to humans through the saliva of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. Only female mosquitoes feed on blood; male mosquitoes feed on plant nectar and do not transmit ...