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People with Malaria Speak

I Have a 16 Year Old … and I Think He’s Dying…

After returning from a trip to Uganda, Brett Becker learned the importance of adhering to malaria prevention methods…

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More Than Just 'Jet Lag'

Kelly Granger felt tired after returning from her six-week study abroad trip to Ghana. Her fatigue quickly deteriorated into something much worse...

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A Family's Ordeal with Malaria

Malaria sent brothers Ridhwan and Mohammad Adisa to the hospital, after they returned from visiting friends and relatives in their parents' native country of Nigeria...

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The Risks of Unproven "Antimalarials"

Tom Miller thought a homeopathic medicine would protect him from malaria when he traveled to Nigeria, but it did not...

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A Humanitarian Mission

Stuart Ver Wys survived severe malaria after he contracted malaria during a mission trip to Haiti. He had not taken any drugs to prevent malaria...

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A Visit Home

Mariama Jones was 19 weeks pregnant when a family crisis required that she travel to her native Sierra Leone. Within a week of her return from Africa, she developed a fever and chills and could not go to work...

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Malaria Visits a Child in Africa

Ramadhani Shida Mashaka was only 8 months old when he got seriously ill, but it did not seem to be very bad at first...

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