The observed or calculated probability of the occurrence of an event, Xâe.g., toxic exposure, infection, etc.âin a population relative to its exposure to a specific hazard or pathogen. Absolute risk is risk stated without any context whatsoever.
Malaria is a serious infection. It is common in tropical countries such as parts of Africa, Asia and South America. Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite called Plasmodium that lives in mosquitoes.
topic overview malaria is a serious disease that causes a high fever and chills you can get it from a bite by an infected mosquito malaria is rare in the united states it is most often found in africa southern asia central america and south americamalaria is caused by a bite from a mosquito infected with parasitesin very rare cases people can get malaria if they come into contact with infected blood a developing fetus may get the disease from its motheropic overview malaria is a serious disease that causes a high fever and chills you can get it from a bite by an infected mosquito malaria is rare in the united states it is most often found in africa southern asia central america and south america