Malaria

Stay Safe from Malaria.

Malaria is a severe, potentially life-threatening disease transmitted by mosquitoes. If you’re traveling to an area where malaria is prevalent, it’s essential to take proactive steps to protect yourself..

How to Protect Yourself from Malaria

  • Antimalarial Medication: Consult with our pharmacists to determine the most suitable antimalarial medication for your trip. We can guide you on when to start, how to take it during your travels, and any necessary follow-up after your return

  • Insect Repellents: Apply effective mosquito repellents to exposed skin to minimize the risk of bites.

  • Protective Clothing: Wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and hats to reduce skin exposure and lower the chances of mosquito bites.

  • Mosquito Nets: Sleep under insecticide-treated mosquito nets for added protection, especially in areas with high mosquito activity.

Our Travel Health Services

At Ovenden Pharmacy, our travel health specialists offer personalised advice on malaria prevention and other travel-related health concerns.

We’ll help you select the right antimalarial medication and provide clear instructions on its safe and effective use.

Stay prepared and protected with our expert guidance.

Why Choose Our Clinic

  • Fast Relief: We can provide immediate relief from migraine symptoms.

  • Expert Advice: Our experienced pharmacists are dedicated to providing high-quality care.

  • Convenient Location: Our pharmacy is conveniently located for easy access from anywhere in Ovenden.

How much does it cost

This service is available from £15.

Schedule Your Appointment

Protect yourself from Malaria and enjoy your travels.

Call us or visit our pharmacy to schedule a travel health consultation.