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prima:New malaria death in Puerto Rico evokes importance of prevention when traveling

A 65-year-old man recently died on the island after visiting Africa without having received the recommended vaccinations and medications when visiting African countries

June 15, 2024 - 1:15 PM

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In addition to malaria, other preventable diseases for which there is prophylaxis and treatment include yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, cholera and typhoid fever. (Shutterstock)

After visiting Africa without having received the recommended prophylaxis or vaccinations and medications when visiting African countries, a 65-year-old man died of malaria a few days ago in Puerto Rico, a tragic event that reminds us of the importance of taking preventive measures before traveling, as it reduces the risk of illness during and after the trip.

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