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BMJ 2007; 334 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39079.660370.DB (Published 04 January 2007) Cite this as: BMJ 2007;334:10

Malaria guidance is revised: New guidelines on malaria for UK travellers going overseas revise the chemoprophylaxis regime recommended for some parts of the world. Some areas, including Rajasthan and Goa in India, no longer require chemoprophylaxis, although repellent should be used to avoid bites. See www.hpa.org.uk/publications/2006/Malaria/guidelines.htm.

Accident admissions increase:In 2005-6 just over 593 000 people in England were admitted to hospitals after accidents, 40 000 more than in the previous year, …

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