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Are malaria tablets needed for travel to laos?
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Generally yes.: Obviously depends upon the season, where you will be and how long you will be staying, but the best advice is available on cdc website, or consult with your local travel physician.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: Only the city of vientiane does not have malaria. The rest of laos does.
Answered 7/11/2012
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