…a FREE downloadable book for children about malaria and the role of mosquito nets in prevention.
This book by Gary Edson, with a forward by First Lady Laura Bush, is published by Malaria No More, in conjunction with Scholastic.
The Malaria No More campaign also has an informative ten minute video about malaria, its history and [...]
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Nets are Nice
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Random Malaria Miscellanium
Posted in Africa, books, health on April 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The second of three posts in consideration of today being World Malaria Day. Follow this link to post one (with a vivid photo of malaria in action).
~The malaria parasite goes through several different stages in its life cycle. Inside the human body, it divides (multiplies?) in nonsexual ways. It reproduces, sexually, though, inside the body [...]
Malaria
Posted in Africa, health on April 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Those are a couple of your poor red blood cells exploding (or are they deflating rather limply?) from malaria. The oxygen that the blood cell carries has been paralyzed (maybe disabled? destroyed?). And it’s not getting where it needs to go. A body not getting the oxygen it needs in the liver and brain is [...]
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