Sentence examples for caught malaria from inspiring English sources

Somewhere in Tanzania, Olsen caught malaria, "but it was one of the milder ones," he said.

Her family owns five acres of farmland, but her father caught malaria and they had to mortgage the land to pay for treatment to save him.

She had a personal interest, she said, because she caught malaria several times growing up in Nigeria and lost a friend to it.

To make matters worse, he was bitten by mosquitoes on the day he was born, and is thought to have caught malaria.

The director caught malaria and survived and it was great and he kept working so it was that type of shoot".

In pursuit of what turned out to be a mistaken theory about the origin of AIDS, he went to Congo, and there caught malaria.

And she didn't even have to die to achieve it, just catch malaria and marry a serial love-rat.

After half a dozen flavours of summer I'm a little more educated, pleasantly tipsy and much less likely to catch malaria.

And even if everything goes wrong and you are robbed and catch malaria, shrug it off — those are precisely the kinds of authentic interactions with local cultures that, in retrospect, enrich a journey and life itself.

Christopher McDermott crewe, Cheshire Stung into health I'm waiting for a genetic breakthrough for wasp stings ("Created by genetic engineering, a mosquito that can't catch malaria," 16 July), to replace the poison in them with an anti-flu virus.

Anyone can catch malaria and even the young and fit can die from a serious infection.