Often billed as 'the warm heart of Africa', Malawi offers something for all visitors. One of the most beautiful and laid-back countries in Africa, Malawi is renowned for being a destination for those seeking adventure, leisure or eco-tourism attractions. Malawi's scen...

Are you all right?" The noise on this Cathay Pacific flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong at first drowns out the flight attendant's question. We're flying with the entire U.S. soccer team, their beer bust is drowning out the movie. All she needs is me, this crazy ...

Protozoans include malaria, giardiasis, amoebiasis, trichomoniasis, and toxoplasmosis. These are all organisms that can cause infection in humans. Malaria is caused by the parasite Plasmodium, and is spread by mosquitoes. Plasmodium falciparum infects red blood cells ...

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Mefloquine is an anti-malarial drug marketed under the name Lariam. Doctors are still unsure exactly how Mefloquine protects a patient from malaria, but it is generally theorized that it prevents the malaria parasite from breaking down a substance in the blood called ...

Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Each year, it causes disease in approximately 650 million people and kills between one ...