警告 over 殺到する in 輸入するd malaria in Britain as 事例／患者s of deadly mosquito-borne illness 攻撃する，衝突する 20-year high

By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline

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Britain is 存在 攻撃する，衝突する by a 殺到する in 輸入するd 事例／患者s of malaria, health 公式の／役人s 警告するd today.?

More than 2,000 travel-acquired 事例／患者s of the mosquito-borne illness were logged across England, むちの跡s and Northern Ireland in 2023.?

It 示すs the biggest （死傷者）数 in more than two １０年間s and a 引き上げ（る） of almost 50 per cent in just a year.?

Malaria, which singer Cheryl Cole?famously 苦しむd from in 2010 に引き続いて her trip to Tanzania, is not 設立する in the UK.?

However, the illness is very ありふれた in parts of Africa, Asia and central America. As such, 事例／患者s are brought into the UK?by travellers returning from exotic 目的地s where the 病気 is 流布している.?

Malaria, which singer Cheryl Cole famously suffered from in 2010 after a trip to Tanzania, is brought into the country by travellers returning from destinations where the disease is prevalent. Pictured, Cheryl on?'Piers Morgan's Life Stories' in 2010 speaking about contracting the illness

Malaria, which singer Cheryl Cole famously 苦しむd from in 2010 after a trip to Tanzania, is brought into the country by travellers returning from 目的地s where the 病気 is 流布している. Pictured, Cheryl on?'Piers Morgan's Life Stories' in 2010 speaking about 契約ing the illness

専門家s today?非難するd the spiralling 事例／患者s on a 地位，任命する-pandemic resurgence, 原因（となる）d by greater overseas travel after Covid and the social distancing 抑制（する）s that stopped people holidaying.?

Malaria is a 病気 原因（となる）d by a parasite, spread to humans through the bite of an 感染させるd mosquito.?

A 選び出す／独身 bite is all it takes for someone to become 感染させるd.?

早期に 警告 調印するs can 含む fever, 冷気／寒がらせるs, 頭痛, muscle aches, 疲労，（軍の）雑役 and nausea.?

With 治療, most 事例／患者s are not 致命的な. Yet in the 厳しい 行う／開催する／段階, the 病気 quickly leads to death.?

UK Health 安全 機関 (UKHSA) 監視 統計（学） show, of the 2,004 事例／患者s 確認するd in 2023, almost half occurred between July and October.?

For comparison, 1,369 and 1,012 were logged in 2022 and 2021, それぞれ.?

Pre-pandemic, between 1,300 and 1,800 事例／患者s were 報告（する）／憶測d each year.?

This fell?to just over 500 during the?coronavirus 危機.?

There is no licensed ワクチン against malaria for travellers, but ワクチンs are 利用できる for other travel-associated illnesses such as polio or 肝炎 A.?

Professor Peter Chiodini, director of the UKHSA Malaria 言及／関連 研究室／実験室, said: 'All malaria 事例／患者s are preventable.

'Simple steps like using insect repellent, covering exposed 肌, sleeping under 扱う／治療するd bed 逮捕するs and taking malaria 予防 tablets can lower 感染 危険s.?

'While malaria can 影響する／感情 anyone, the 大多数 of Plasmodium falciparum malaria 事例／患者s in the UK occur in those of African background.'

He 追加するd: 'Even if you have visited or lived in a country before, you will not have the same 保護 against 感染s as 地元の people and are still at 危険.?

'We a re working in 共同 with communities at greater 危険 to 改善する their 接近 to and use of 効果的な malaria 予防 対策.'?

Those travelling abroad should 協議する their GP, pharmacist or a travel clinic around four to six weeks before their trip for advice and malaria 予防 tablets, health 長，指導者s also advised.

If unwell during their trip, people should 捜し出す 医療の help abroad.

Globally in 2022, there were an estimated 249 million malaria cases and 608,000 malaria deaths in 85 countries, according to World Health Organization figures. Approximately 40 million children live in countries affected by malaria and in 2021, 80 percent of malaria cases detected in the Africa region were among children under five years old, up from 72 percent in 2015

Globally in 2022, there were an 概算の 249 million malaria 事例／患者s and 608,000 malaria deaths in 85 countries, によれば World Health Organization 人物／姿／数字s. App roximately 40 million children live in countries 影響する／感情d by malaria and in 2021, 80 パーセント of malaria 事例／患者s （悪事，秘密などを）発見するd in the Africa 地域 were の中で children under five years old, up from 72 パーセント in 2015

Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito.?Early warning signs can include fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, fatigue and nausea. With treatment, most cases are not fatal. Yet in the severe stage, the disease quickly leads to death

Malaria is a 病気 原因（となる）d by a parasite spread to humans through the bite of an 感染させるd mosquito.?早期に 警告 調印するs can 含む fever, 冷気／寒がらせるs, 頭痛, muscle aches, 疲労，（軍の）雑役 and nausea. With 治療, most 事例／患者s are not 致命的な. Yet in the 厳しい 行う／開催する／段階, the 病気 quickly leads to death

Travellers who 落ちる ill once 支援する in the UK should すぐに 接触する a health professional and 知らせる them they have been travelling recently.?

Globally in 2022, there were an 概算の 249million malaria 事例／患者s and 608,000 deaths in 85 countries.

だいたい 40million children live in countries 影響する／感情d by malaria and in 2021, 80 per cent of 事例／患者s （悪事，秘密などを）発見するd in the Africa 地域 were の中で children under five years old.

Kids, 同様に as 妊娠している women and 旅行者s with no 免疫 to the malaria-原因（となる）ing parasite, are at the highest 危険 of 厳しい 感染 and death.

It comes as dozens of countries earlier this year began a world-first 集まり ワクチン接種 （選挙などの）運動をする in the hope of one day eradicating the illness.?

Almost 30million jabs will be dished out over the next few months in sub-Saharan Africa, which started with Cameroon.?

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