![]() ![]() One study in 2005 published in the Emerging Infectious Diseases estimated the risk for travelers to get malaria in Thailand equal to 1:50,000.ģ. The risk for UK travelers to get malaria in Thailand was 1:12,254.Ģ. According to the study in United Kingdom reported in 1996. And how low is the risk? Here are some information ġ. But why could we say that the risk for someone to get malaria in Thailand is very, very low. So according to the above factors, please keep in mind that risk for any travelers are not universally equal. The use of protective clothing, bed net and insect repellents. ![]() The highest risk is in the rainy season.ĥ. There is a seasonal variation of malaria risk in Thailand. Any travelers who have activity during that time carry higher risk than travelers who do not have the outdoor activity at night.Ĥ. Mosquito that bring malaria usually active in the night time especially in dusk and dawn. The more you stay in the jungle area, the higher risk you carry.ģ. ![]() Please see malaria map in Thailand below Ģ. You may have some risk if you travel in the forested area or in the border area. You have NO risk if you travel only in Bangkok, Pattaya, Samui island, Phuket and the urban area. Risk to get malaria depends on many factors such asġ. Some individual may carry higher risk than the others. Risk for individual travelers to get malaria in Thailand is not the same.
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