Mefloquine is a drug taken by travelers to equatorial regions to prevent infection by parasites of the Plasmodium genus. Despite side effects that can include dizziness, tinnitus, nightmares, and even hallucinations, this drug is very effective in preventing what disease that can also be prevented through consistent use of mosquito nets?

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1. Mefloquine is a drug taken by travelers to equatorial regions to prevent infection by parasites of the Plasmodium genus. Despite side effects that can include dizziness, tinnitus, nightmares, and even hallucinations, this drug is very effective in preventing what disease that can also be prevented through consistent use of mosquito nets?