Malaria prevention

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Publication date Sep 28, 2007

Malaria is a dangerous disease and is common in many parts of the world. If you are in one of those areas you can get malaria from just one mosquito bite. It can make you very ill, or even kill you. But there are things you can do to avoid mosquito bites and good treatments are available to protect against the disease.

We've brought together the best research about malaria and weighed up the evidence about how to prevent it. You can use our information to talk to your doctor and decide which treatments are best for you.

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited ("BMJ Group") 2007. All rights reserved

This information does not replace medical advice. If you are concerned you might have a medical problem please ask your Boots pharmacy team in your local Boots store, or see your doctor.

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