A patient traveling to an area of the world where malaria is known to be endemic should

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A patient traveling to an area of the world where malaria is known to be endemic should be taught to

a. Avoid drinking the water. 

b. Begin prophylactic antimalarial therapy before traveling and continue it through the visit and for 4 weeks after the visit. 

c. Take a supply of antimalarial drugs in case he or she gets a mosquito bite. 

d. Begin prophylactic antimalarial therapy 2 weeks before traveling and stop the drugs on arriving at the destination.

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