Always avoid mozzie bites
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Preventative drugs are important in malarial areas, but none are 100% effective. Always take additional measures to avoid mosquito bites. For example,wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts, especially at dawn and dusk when mosquitoes are active.
- Compiled by Olivia Rose-Innes, EnviroHealth and Travel Health Editor, Health24, July 2011
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