Malaria cases found in Mpumalanga's Hazyview, South Africa

Recently, 15 cases of malaria were confirmed in the Mpumalanga’s Hazyview area. One patient may have died. Travellers to any region where malaria transmission is occurring can reduce their risk of exposure by taking all necessary precautions to avoid mosquito bites. Anti-malaria medication is recommended. Visit our Health Library for more information on exposure to and the prevention of Malaria.