Visiting friends and family in Nigeria this year?

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria.
• Description:
  Protect Yourself from Malaria!
  
  • Even if you were born in Nigeria, you still can get malaria.
  
  • Malaria occurs in most parts of Africa, including big cities.
  
  • Malaria can cause severe, even fatal illness.
  
  How to Prevent Malaria:
  
  • Visit your doctor 4-6 weeks before you travel.
  
  • Buy your malaria pills before your trip.
  
  • Take your malaria pills exactly as prescribed.
  
  • Avoid mosquito bites, especially at night.
  
  • If you become sick during or after your travel, make sure it is not malaria by seeing a doctor right away.
  
  18x 24 in. poster
  
  CS222590A
  
  
• Subjects:
  Malaria/prevention & Control Travel
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Place as Subject:
  Nigeria
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:0c01bfdfc9cef8f0ed4c7b80c1a049a4de431fa7d3c809d5a25881b6a364e153
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/27951/cdc_27951_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 7.10 MB ]