* 1 History * 2 Symptoms * 3 Mechanisms of the disease o 3.1 Mosquitoes o 3.2 The malarial parasite * 4 Diagnosis * 5 Treatment * 6 Prevention and disease control o 6.1 Prophylactic drugs o 6.2 Mosquito eradication o 6.3 DDT Insecticide o 6.4 Economics o 6.5 Mosquito Nets and Prevention of mosquito bites o 6.6 Vaccination * 7 Social and economic impacts of malaria * 8 References * 9 External links o 9.1 Vaccine and other research o 9.2 DDT o 9.3 Animations, images and photos