Vaccines and Immunizations
Malaria
Overview | Acute illness caused by malaria parasitic infection |
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Infection Route | Propagated by mosquito infected with malaria parasites |
Symptoms | Shivering, headache, nausea, fever, tachycardia, tachypnea |
Progress | Anemia, hypotension, coma, renal failure |
Prevention | Wear long sleeves and long pants when going out. Use mosquito repellent and mosquito nets when visiting certain regions. |
Vaccination | Take oral medicines before departure of your trip, during travel, and after return. Depending on the type of medicine, the dosage varies, so please consult with your doctor. |