
malaria elimination strategies
Malaria elimination strategies focus on reducing and ultimately eradicating the disease, which is caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites. Key approaches include improving access to effective treatments, distributing insecticide-treated bed nets to protect against mosquito bites, implementing indoor spraying with insecticides, and promoting preventive measures such as mosquito control and environmental management. Additionally, public health education raises awareness about malaria prevention. Surveillance systems help monitor and respond to outbreaks. Combining these efforts can significantly reduce malaria transmission and lead to the disease's eventual elimination in affected regions.