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[https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/malaria/symptoms-causes/syc-20351184 by MAYO CLINIC] | [https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/malaria/symptoms-causes/syc-20351184 by MAYO CLINIC] | ||
Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite. The parasite is spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. People who have malaria usually feel very sick with a high fever and shaking chills. | Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite. The parasite is spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. People who have malaria usually feel very sick with a high fever and shaking chills. | ||
=====Malaria vaccine questions and answers===== | |||
[https://www.unicef.org/supply/documents/malaria-vaccine-questions-and-answers by unicef] | |||
Malaria is a preventable and curable life-threatening parasitic disease, and yet there are still an estimated 627,000 deaths a year, of which 77 per cent are children under five years of age. This questions and answers update on new malaria vaccines, provides general information on malaria vaccine supply, price, and the ongoing market shaping efforts. | |||
