MALARIA CONTROL PROGRAM 2 Major Strategies of the Program

1 Vector Control - CLEAN - Chemoprophylaxis 2 Detection & Early Treatment of Cases - Early Recognition, Prevention & Control of Malaria epidemics - Identification of a patient with malaria as soon as he is examined. This may be done thru: > Clinical - Signs & Sx - History of visit to & endemic area >Microscopic - Mass blood smear exam