You never know what you've got till it's gone.. (English proverb) Those that lie down with dogs, get up with fleas. (Native American proverb, Blackfoot) They kill the peacock for the beauty of its feathers.. (Arabic proverb) Who does well, meets goodwill. (Dutch proverb)
Currently there are medicines available to treat falciparum malaria-the most prevalent form of the disease in Africa-but this requires a 3-day treatment course. Ideally, we need a drug that needs just one administration to ensure that treatment can be directly observed by the healthcare worker.
Malaria Risk Travel Information. Risk of Malaria is very high throughout the whole of Malawi. If visiting this country you will require one of the prescription anti-malarials, of either Atovoquone and Proguanil Generic Malarone, Malarone, Doxycycline or Lariam. Please click HERE to see a malaria map of Malawi from fitfortravel (a NHS website).