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DR SANJAY PANCHAL
“Humanity has but three enemies: fever, famine
and war ; of these by far the greatest, by far the
most terrible is fever
Dr William Osler
SCHEME OF PRESENTATION
History
Problem statement
Epidemiology
Clinical features
Diagnosis and treatment
Prevention of malaria & NVBCDP
HISTORY
Cause:
Plasmodium species
Types:
P. vivax
P. malariae
P. ovale
P. falciparum
FACTS ABOUT ANOPHELES
MOSQUITO
They choose their victim by odor.
Most common time of bite is late evening to early morning with peak at
midnight.
Stylets cut & proboscis probe for tiny blood vessels in the skin. If it does
not strike blood proboscis is withdrawn and struck again at different angle.
Their saliva has anti haemostatic & anti inflammatory chemicals.
They can fly for few Km.
2008- New project on Malaria Control & Kala Azar Elimination with
(i) Malaria,
(ii) Filariasis,
(iii) Kala-azar,
(iv) Dengue,
Recurrent anti-larval
measures with
approved larvicides
to control the vector
mosquitoes are
recommended.
Temephos
Fenthion
3) BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
Bilogical control of
mosquito breeding
through biological
agents specially
larvivorous fish and by
larvicides
4) AEROSOL SPACE SPRAY
Space spraying of
Pyrethrum extract(2%) in
50 houses in and around
every malaria positive case
to kill the infective
mosquitoes
5)ANTI-PARASITIC MEASURES