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Why has it taken so long to develop a malaria vaccine?
In the U.S. there is currently no malaria vaccine available for people who are planning to travel abroad. There are, however, preventive...

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Sep 7, 20232 min read


Why there's no malaria in the United States
How is there malaria in South America and Africa, but not in the United States? Malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes, usually in more...

Away Clinic
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Malaria Medications (what to ask for & what to avoid)
Many places in South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia are at high risk for malaria. Like yellow fever, malaria also comes from...

Away Clinic
Sep 7, 20232 min read


How to avoid malaria
To reduce the risk of getting malaria, especially if you live in or are traveling to an area where the disease is prevalent, there are...

Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20232 min read


How is malaria treated?
If you intend to travel to an area with endemic yellow fever, you should visit a travel clinic and get a prescription for...

Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20232 min read


How to know if you have malaria
Before you travel abroad you can obtain prescription medicines for preventing malaria. Malaria is spread by mosquitoes, mainly in warmer...

Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20231 min read


What causes malaria and how is it transmitted?
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes....

Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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