Misc.

The following resources are offered to provide general information to the ICSA and English Speaking Communities in Abidjan.  They are not intended as medical recommendations, or guarantees of medical services. 

Maleria Testing

It’s recommended that you keep and carry with you at all times a couple Malaria tests and medications for both children (if applicable) and adults.  Should you suspect you have Malaria, (High Fever, Fatigue, Muscle or Joint Aches) testing immediately and starting medication could make a huge difference in your recovery.  Always see a physician for a blood test to be sure, but until that’s possible, do what you can at home.  


Travelers Diarrhea 

A common ailment when transitioning to a new culture with different foods and methods of preparation.  A common supplement to prevent, and treat travelors diarrhea is Ultra-Levure.