My project on global malaria.

1. By Seba Jimenez
GLOBAL MALARIA
(Mosquito)

2. WHAT IS CAUSING GLOBAL MALARIA
• Mosquitoes in the tropics
• Hard to cure
• 3.2 billion
• Very common
• Education
• Location
(Brook Water and Stagnant Water)

3. WHAT ARE PEOPLE DOING TO SOLVE IT?
• SGS Brazil provides fumigation services
• Female mosquitoes carry a parasite
• People travel to tropics every year
• temporary anti-malaria pill
• Protective clothing
• Malaria mortality rate has decreased by 49 percent since 2000 (

4. WHAT IS NATURE DOING?
• Mosquitoes have many predators
• Most of the water in the world is naturally running (not
stagnant)
Gambusia eating mosquito larvaA gambusia is a mosquito larva’s natural predator.

5. WHO MALARIA PLAN
PROS
• Anti malaria plan
• Send in doctors
• antibiotics
• “control” mosquito breeding
CONS
• poor, uneducated and large
• Lack of education
• Extremely hard
• 2 billion dollars
• 1.5 billion is affordable

6. SUGGESTED PLAN
WHO
Send doctors
malaria-
infested
places.
Start a fundraiser
to afford better
care and
equipment
People in
Africa
Open up
drug stores
Educate
citizens on
malaria.
Avoid
stagnant
water.
• Secures
- Education
- Finance
- drugs

7. LIFE CYCLE OF
MALARIA
1. The host is infected from the
bite.
2. Organisms head to liver
3. liver infection occurs
4. Organisms return to
bloodstream
(Plasmodium Falciparum)

8. CITATIONS
Websites
• "Water-related Diseases." WHO. WHO, n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.
<http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/diseas
es/malaria/en/>.
• Miller, Elizabeth. "Mosquitoes Have Natural Enemies."
Mosquito Predators. Mosquito Reviews, n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.
<http://www.mosquitoreviews.com/mosquito-
predators.html>.
• "Water-related Diseases." WHO. WHO, n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.
<http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/diseas
es/malaria/en/>.
• "World Malaria Report 2013 Shows Major Progress in
Fight against Malaria, Calls for Sustained Financing."
WHO. WHO, n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/20
13/world-malaria-report-20131211/en/.
Images
• Brook Water and Stagnant Water. Digital image.
Mathew Jabate. Wordpress, 5 Nov. 2014. Web. 26 Mar.
2015.
<https://matthewjabate.wordpress.com/2014/11/05/
brook-water-and-stagnant-water/>.
• Mosquito. Digital image. Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d.
Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1
/11/Mosquito_Tasmania_crop.jpg>.
• Gambusia eating mosquito larva. Digital image.
Mosquito Predators. Mosquito Reviews, n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.
<http://www.mosquitoreviews.com/gambusia.jpg>.
• Plasmodium Falciparum. Digital image. Wikipedia.
Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.
<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f
/fc/Plasmodium_falciparum_01.png>.