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How to Prevent and Survive Malaria - Travel Tips

Surviving Malaria

Malaria is a common yet serious condition that kills more than 2 million people per year. Don't let it happen to you! Below you'll find information from the United States' CDC.

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Malaria Info from the CDC

Information for the Public

Preventing Malaria in the Pregnant Woman

Preventing Malaria in Infants and Children

Prescription Drugs for Preventing Malaria

Information for Health Care Providers

Preventing Malaria in the Pregnant Woman

Preventing Malaria in Infants and Children

Prescription Drugs for Preventing Malaria

Malaria Surveillance case report form with directions

Notice to Readers: Availability and Use of Parenteral Quinidine Gluconate for Severe or Complicated Malaria

Provisional Data Report on Malaria Surveillance and Use of Antimalarial Chemoprophylaxis August - December 2000

Provisional Data Report on Malaria Surveillance and Use of Antimalarial Chemoprophylaxis January - December 2001

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
  • Notice to Readers Revised Dosing Regimen for Malaria Prophylaxis with Mefloquine (September 14, 1990 / 39(36);630)
  • Recommendations for the Prevention of Malaria Among Travelers (March 09, 1990 / 39(RR-3);1-10)
  • Revised Recommendations for Malaria Chemoprophylaxis for Travelers to East Africa (June 25, 1982 / 31(24);328-30)
  • Introduced Autochthonous Vivax Malaria -- California, 1980-1981 (April 30, 1982 / 31(16);213-5)
  • Problems Encountered with Using Fansidar as Prophylaxis for Malaria (May 07, 1982 / 31(17);232-4)
  • Transfusion Malaria: Serologic Identification of Infected Donors -- Pennsylvania, Georgia (May 06, 1983 / 32(17);222-4,229)
  • Update: Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum -- Africa (August 26, 1983 / 32(33);437-8)
  • Revised Recommendations for Preventing Malaria in Travelers to Areas with Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum (April 12, 1985 / 34(14);185-90,195)
  • Intravenous Quinidine Gluconate in the Treatment of Severe Plasmodium falciparum Infections (June 21, 1985 / 34(24);371)
  • Outbreak of Malaria Imported from Kenya
    (September 12, 1986 / 35(36);567-8,573)
  • Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in West Africa (January 23, 1987 / 36(2);13-4)
  • Transmission of Plasmodium vivax Malaria -- San Diego County, California, 1988 and 1989 (February 16, 1990 / 39(6);91-94)
  • Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Imported Malaria Associated with Malariotherapy of Lyme Disease -- New Jersey (December 07, 1990 / 39(48);873-875)
  • Treatment with Quinidine Gluconate of Persons with Severe Plasmodium falciparum Infection: Discontinuation of Parenteral Quinine (April 19, 1991 / 40(RR-4);21-23)
  • Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Mosquito-Transmitted Malaria -- California and Florida, 1990 (February 15, 1991 / 40(6);106-108)
  • Update: Self-Induced Malaria Associated with Malariotherapy for Lyme Disease -- Texas (October 04, 1991 / 40(39);665-666)
  • Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1992 (October 20, 1995 / 44(SS-5);1-15)
  • Recommendations of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication (December 31, 1993 / 42(RR16);1-25)
  • International Notes Health Status of Displaced Persons Following Civil War -- Burundi, December 1993-January 1994 (September 30, 1994 / 43(38);701-3 )
  • MMWR Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1993 (October 21, 1994 / 42(53);1-73)
  • Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1994
    (October 06, 1995 / 43(53);1)
  • Morbidity and Mortality Surveillance in Rwandan Refugees -- Burundi and Zaire, 1994 (February 09, 1996 / 45(05);104-107)
  • Notice to Readers Availability of Parenteral Quinidine Gluconate for Treatment of Severe or Complicated Malaria (June 14, 1996 / 45(23);494-495)
  • Epidemic Malaria -- Tadjikistan, 1995 (June 21, 1996 / 45(24);513-6)
  • Historical Perspectives History of CDC (June 28, 1996 / 45(25);526-530)
  • CDC's 50th Anniversary -- July 1, 1996 (June 28, 1996 / 45(25);525)
  • Notice to Readers Final 1995 Reports of Notifiable Diseases (August 30, 1996 / 45(34);742,749-754)
  • Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1995 (October 25, 1996 / 44(53);1-87)
  • June 14, 1996 / 45(23);494-495
    Notice to Readers Availability of Parenteral Quinidine Gluconate for Treatment of Severe or Complicated Malaria
  • Imported Malaria and Use of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis by Travelers -- Kentucky, Maryland, and United States, 1993-1994 (November 01, 1996 / 45(43);944-947)
  • Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1993
    (February 21, 1997 / 46(SS-2))
  • Appendix -- Microscopic Procedures for Diagnosing Malaria (February 21, 1997 / 46(SS-2);46-47)
  • Probable Locally Acquired Mosquito-Transmitted Plasmodium vivax Infection -- Georgia, 1996 (March 28, 1997 / 46(12);264-267)
  • Malaria in an Immigrant and Travelers -- Georgia, Vermont, and Tennessee, 1996 (June 13, 1997 / 46(23);536-539)
  • Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1994 (October 17, 1997 / 46(SS-5);1-16)
  • APPENDIX Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1994 (October 17, 1997 / 46(SS-5);17-18)
  • Epidemic Malaria Transmission -- Armenia, 1997 (July 03, 1998 / 47(25);526-528)
  • Advances in Global Measles Control and Elimination: Summary of the 1997 International Meeting (July 24, 1998 / 47(RR11);1-23)
  • Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1998 (December 31, 1999 / 47(53);1-93)
  • Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1997 (November 20, 1998 / 46(54);1-87)
  • Health Worker Performance After Training in Integrated Management of Childhood Illness -- Western Province, Kenya, 1996-1997 (November 27, 1998 / 47(46);998-1001)
  • Notice to Readers Final 1997 Reports of Notifiable Diseases (September 04, 1998 / 47(34);717-8)
  • Global Disease Elimination and Eradication as Public Health Strategies (December 31, 1999 / Vol. 48 / Supplement)
  • Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1995 (February 26, 1999 / 48(SS-1);1-21)
  • APPENDIX Malaria Surveillance -- United States, 1995 (February 26, 1999 / 48(SS-1);21-22)
  • Probable Locally Acquired Mosquito-Transmitted Plasmodium vivaxInfection --- Suffolk County, New York, 1999 (June 09, 2000 / 49(22);495-8)
Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID)
  • Changing Patterns of Autochthonous Malaria Transmission in the United States: A Review of Recent Outbreaks (Vol.2/No. 1 January-March 1996)
  • Transfusion-Associated Malaria (Vol. 2/ No. 2 April-June 1996)
  • Reply to F. Taylor (Transfusion-Associated Malaria): (Vol. 2/ No. 2 April-June 1996)
  • The Evolution and Maintenance of Virulence in Microparasites (Vol. 2/No. 2 April-June 1996)
  • DDT, Global Strategies, and a Malaria Control Crisis in South America (Vol. 3/No. 3 July-September 1997)
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases--Brazil (Vol. 4./No. 1 January-March 1998)
  • Proteases of Malaria Parasites: New Targets for Chemotherapy (Vol. 4./No. 1 January-March 1998)
  • Malaria: A Reemerging Disease in Africa (Vol. 4/No. 3 July-September 1998)
  • Resurgent Vector-Borne Diseases as a Global Health Problem (Vol. 4/No. 3 July-September 1998)
  • Genetic Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in Humans: Design of Population Based Studies (Vol. 4, No. 4 | October-December 1998)
  • Insecticide Resistance and Vector Control (Vol. 4, No. 4 | October-December 1998)
  • Reemergence of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in the Republic of Korea (Vol. 4, No. 4 | October-December 1998)
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases�South Africa (Vol. 4, No. 4 | October-December 1998)
  • Malaria Reemergence in the Peruvian Amazon Region (Vol. 5/No. 2
  • Avoiding Misdiagnosis of Malaria: A Novel Automated Method Allows Specific Diagnosis, even in the Absence of Clinical Suspicion (Vol. 5, No. 6 Nov��Dec 1999)
  • Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria -- Missouri and Pennsylvania, 1996-1998 (April 02, 1999 / 48(12);253-256)
  • From Shakespeare to Defoe: Malaria in England in the Little Ice Age (Vol. 6, No. 1 Jan��Feb 2000)
  • Malaria on the Move: Human Population Movement and Malaria Transmission (Vol. 6, No. 2 March-April 2000)
  • Malaria and Global Warming in Perspective? (Vol. 6, No. 3 May-Jun 2000)
  • Reply to Dr. Martens (Vol. 6, No. 3 May-Jun 2000)
  • Malaria and global warming in perspective?, P. Reiter (Vol. 6, No. 4 Jul-Aug 2000)


  • [Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]
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