Originally Posted by
Bacciagalupe
So what do you do if you test positive?
From what I've heard, I wouldn't want to get stuck taking Lariam if I could help it...
The CDC has a page on their site dedicated to presumptive self-treatment of malaria for those living long-term in malarial regions who are not always able to take prophylaxis for months on end. Scroll down to the bottom of the page.
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Malaria.aspx