Global Health Initiative: Malaria Awareness

This global health initiative course on malaria awareness will teach you about malaria, its symptoms, risk factors, and how it can be diagnosed, treated, and prevented. Each year approximately 210 million people are infected with malaria, of which approximately 440,000 of those die from the disease. If you are traveling to a location where malaria is common, it’s important to learn about the disease before your visit.

The course also describes how to treat a patient with malaria. The information in this course will be of great interest to all learners. It will be valuable to those who live in malaria areas or those going to places that will expose them to the mosquito that causes malaria. Those who want to know more about the disease and its treatment will find this course fascinating. It will also be of great interest to all healthcare professionals who would like easy access to information about malaria that they can share with their patients.