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. 2022 Sep 2;71(8):1–35. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.ss7108a1

TABLE 1. Resources for malaria chemoprophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment guidelines.

Subject Source Availability Contact information
Chemoprophylaxis
CDC Traveler's Health internet site (includes online access to Health Information for International Travel)
24 hours/day
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel
Health Information for International Travel (Yellow Book)
The latest edition is available for sale from Oxford University Press (https://global.oup.com/academic/?cc=us&lang=en&) and from major online booksellers
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/yellowbook-home-2020; 800-445-9714; custserv.us@oup.com; http://www.oup.com/us
CDC Malaria Branch website with malaria and chemoprophylaxis information by country
24 hours/day
http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/travelers/country_table/a.html
Diagnosis
CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria diagnostic Internet site (DPDx)
24 hours/day
https://www.cdc.gov/dpdx/index.html
CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria diagnostic Internet site (DPDx): Bench Aids
24 hours/day
https://www.cdc.gov/dpdx/diagnosticprocedures/index.html
Treatment
CDC malaria treatment guidelines
24 hours/day
https://www.cdc.gov/malaria/diagnosis_treatment/clinicians1.html
Clinical advice
CDC Malaria Hotline
For clinicians and blood banks only
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday–Friday
770-488-7788 or 855-856-4713
After hours, on weekends, and on holidays
770-488-7100
Malaria questions CDC Information
For the general public 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday–Friday
1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
24 hours/day https://wwwn.cdc.gov/dcs/ContactUs/Form