Communicable

disease

The disease that can

be spread from one
living thing to one living
thing.
Germ (pathogen): The
small living things
which can cause the
communicable disease.

Malaria disease

Protozoa: A type of
germs that cause
Malaria. It is one-celled
organisms.
Contact with animals
and insects: The
disease can be spread
by Anopheles
mosquito.

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Mosquito carry
Malaria is a
communicable disease
that spread around by
the Anopheles
mosquito. It kill people
about 660,000 people
each year.

the Plasmodium parasite so

when it bites you, the parasite
will move into your bloodstream.

Immune system
Cause
An organ transplant
A transfusion or sharing needles
Plasmodium parasite in

Anopheles mosquito

Symptom

High fever
Profuse sweating
Anemia
Headache / muscle pain
Diarrhea
Nausea / vomiting

Prevent

The system for protecting body from disease or

No vaccine available to prevent

malaria
Talk to doctor to get medicine to
prevent the disease when you
have to go to Malaria area
Talk to doctor about long term
prevention if you live in Malaria
area
Covering your skin
Sleeping under the mosquito net
Updating map that show where
Malaria can be found

infection. (Immunity: Ability in body to keep body

from affected by the disease.)
Major Barriers: Barriers that make body healthy
and protect from germ such as skin, tear which
have some chemical that can kill some germs,
and stomach acid which also can kill germs).
Inflammation: The result such as pain that body
respond to the disease.
Antigens is the substance that make the body
react to prevent the germs pass through immune
system and attach to Antibodies which is protein
that help fight disease. Vaccine is the thing that

help body to produce antibodies to prevent

many hard diseases.