Start here · Episode 0 · 3 minutes
Meet your host. See what the 23 free cartoon episodes are about. Then watch them in your own time, alone or with a group.
Part 1 of 6
Start here: what malaria is, how it spreads, and the parasites behind it.
Episode 0 · 3:04
Meet Kris, your host, and find out what the series covers and how to use it.
Episode 1 · 10:39
How malaria is caught, and what the parasite does inside the body.
Episode 2 · 9:49
The mosquito life cycle, where mosquitoes breed, and the diseases they carry.
Episode 3 · 14:36
The five malaria parasites that infect people, and how they differ.
Part 2 of 6
Note: Chapter 6 (haemoglobin testing) has no video. It is only in the free study guide.
Learn the signs early, test, and know when it is an emergency.
Go deeper: Malaria Testing
Episode 4 · 9:12
How to know it is malaria before it becomes dangerous.
Episode 5 · 13:55
Why malaria causes anaemia (weak blood), and how to find and prevent it.
Episode 7 · 17:36
Good food and clean water help the body fight malaria.
Episode 8 · 25:56
The danger signs of serious malaria, and why acting fast saves lives.
Episode 9 · 17:24
How to check temperature, heartbeat and breathing, and what the numbers mean.
Episode 10 · 13:53
Step by step: how to use a rapid malaria test and read the result.
Part 3 of 6
Malaria is most dangerous for pregnant women and young children. Learn how to protect them.
Go deeper: Malaria in Pregnancy
Episode 11 · 10:37
Why pregnant women face greater risk, and how to protect mother and baby.
Episode 12 · 10:04
Children under five are the most at risk. Here’s how to keep them safe.
Part 4 of 6
How to treat malaria, and how it can harm people and communities after.
Go deeper: Malaria Medicine
Episode 13 · 19:47
How malaria medicines work, and how to take them the right way.
Episode 14 · 9:49
How malaria harms people and communities after, and how the body learns to fight it.
Part 5 of 6
How malaria, TB and HIV affect each other, and other sicknesses mosquitoes spread.
Episode 15 · 13:04
How TB and malaria make each other worse.
Episode 16 · 15:42
Why people with HIV face more severe malaria, and how to help them.
Episode 17 · 14:57
Dengue, Zika, filariasis and more. Fighting malaria helps stop these too.
Part 6 of 6
Nets, clean water and a plan: simple steps to protect your whole community.
Go deeper: Mosquito Nets · Mosquitoes
Episode 18 · 7:06
The best way to prevent malaria: choosing, hanging and caring for nets.
Episode 19 · 9:25
Simple ways to stop mosquitoes growing around your home.
Episode 20A · 14:11
Clean water and hygiene habits that protect the whole community.
Episode 20B · 10:11
Toilets, waste and sanitation that keep disease away.
Episode 21 · 10:44
Turn what you’ve learned into a plan for your community.
Episode 22 · 9:14
How to share what you know so more people are helped.
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An old film from 1943 (Disney). Some advice in it is out of date.
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