Maleria Flashcards
1
Q
What factors encourage maleria
A
Temperatures between 16-32 degrees- tropical disease
Stagnant water
2
Q
How much does Malaria cost the UN
A
$12 Billion dollars a year
3
Q
Where do most malaria deaths occur
A
90% in Africa
58% of deaths from Malaria or in poorest 20%
4
Q
How is Malaria treated
A
- Provide medicines for those who visit areas with malaria temporarily
- Mosquito nets and insecticide spray
5
Q
How many died from Malaria in 2015
A
400,000 died