Travel Advice

Malaria

 

WHO/S.Holliman

 

 

 

While Thailand has achieved good malaria control and even elimination in some of its provinces, malaria is prevalent on its border where resistance has emerged to artemisinin-based medicines. It is therefore very important to obtain the most-up-to-date advice from a travel medicine specialist regarding possible measures to take. General advice is provided at the following sites:

 

v       Malaria Travelers

v       Malaria Document

v       Weekly epidemiological record (page 195-6)

 

 

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