There have been several cases of malaria around here lately. Health Ministry was by here giving out malaria pervention pills. If you didn't get any, I'd suggest you visit the nearest pharmacy or clinic and get some...
You live in Stann Creek? Be careful Malaria meds. have a lot of side effects and all are bad for your liver, don't take them needlessly. See what they are giving out and google it! 'Do No Harm' isn't tattooed on all the health organizations! beware! http://www.gobackpacking.com/Blog/2007/11/08/choosing-a-malaria-medication/ A popular thought! Most malaria is curable. Why not just deal with Malaria when it occurs? The overall result is that we save ourselves from harmful side effects from taking semi-toxic prophylaxis medicines over a significant period of time and we don’t generate resistant strains that have significant impact on the native population.
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