anti-malaria
adjective[before noun]
(alsoantimalaria)uk/ˌæn.ti.məˈleə.ri.ə/us/ˌæn.t̬i.məˈler.i.ə//ˌæn.taɪ.məˈler.i.ə/intendedtopreventortreatmalaria(= adiseasecommonin manyhotcountries,caughtby beingbittenby aparticularinsect):
He said that only 5percentofpeoplewhoneededanti-malariadrugshadaccessto them.
Thenationalantimalariacampaigndrainedswampsandsprayedhousesas well asprovidingmosquitonets.
- Cheap,effectiveanti-malariadrugshadbecomemorereadilyavailable.
- Travellers to theseareasshould take anti-malariatablets,prescribedby adoctor.
- Inadditionto taking anti-malariapills,travellersmust takestepstoavoidbeingbitten.
- Anti-malariaeffortsin thecountryweredirectedatcoastalregions.
- Successful antimalariacampaignswouldtreattheillnessas well aspreventthetransmissionofparasites.
Fevers & infectious diseases
- ague
- anthrax
- anti-malarial
- anti-plague
- anti-typhoid
- Black Death
- delirium
- fevered
- German measles
- HPV
- Lassa fever
- leishmaniasis
- Lyme disease
- malarial
- measles
- meningitis
- mononucleosis
- polio
- rheumatic fever
- sunstroke
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Medicines & drugs