Fever
Chills
Nausea
Headache
Muscle pain and fatigue
Sweating
Thick smear to diagnose malaria
Thin smear to detect malaria type
NOTE—If suspicion of malaria is high then remember that you need 3 daily negative thick smears to rule out malaria
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Doxycycline
Proguanil
Malarone
For low resistance areas- Mefloquine or chloroquine
For high resistance areas- Doxycycline alone or with mefloquine
Avoid going out after dusk
Use mosquito repellent.
Sleeping properly screen rooms.
Use mosquito nets.
Wear light coloured clothing with long sleeves.
Avoid perfumes