Cheryl Cole got malaria. . . well I guess that answers the question what do you give someone who has everything
Sport can be used for messaging, for example, making the connections between shin guards or a helmet that protects you, and protection in terms of HIV and AIDS. There has also been a very active program in Africa called 'Kick Polio out of Africa,' where soccer players have spoken out in terms of polio. There is also going to be a swim for malaria.
Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a trick like Amyris, going from anti-malaria medicine to next-generation fuel?
My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.
The year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade of work, they realized that, at least in the tropical areas, they did not have the tools to get it done.
Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just. . . there and you deal with it. It's like. . . malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
Well the Global Fund, because of how well it's worked on not only AIDS, but also malaria and tuberculosis, I'd say it's well accepted. I mean, it's not politically controversial that this is a great humanitarian effort. But budgets are very very tight.
I contracted malaria in rural Mozambique. I was a youth ambassador for Australia. For a year after high school, you give positive speeches about Australia and as part of it I traveled to lots of different countries.
Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
For Africa to move forward, you've really got to get rid of malaria.
There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.
Most of the villagers were hiding in the bush, where they were dying from bad water, malaria and malnutrition
There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
It seemed to him that in Annawadi, fortunes derived not just from what people did, or how well they did it, but from the accidents and catastrophes they dodged. A decent life was the train that hadn’t hit you, the slumlord you hadn’t offended, the malaria you hadn’t caught.
If we save people from HIVAIDS, if we save them from malaria, it means they can form the base of production for our economy.
AIDS today in Africa is claiming more lives than the sum total of all wars, famines and floods and the ravages of such deadly diseases as malaria. . . We must act now for the sake of the world.
Baseball and malaria keep coming back.
Every 10 seconds we lose a child to hunger. This is more than HIVAIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
The number one killer of children in Rwanda is malaria. Since the United States of America stood up and working with Rwandans, we have been able to cut those deaths by two-thirds.
A decent life was the train that hadn’t hit you, the slumlord you hadn’t offended, the malaria you hadn’t caught
