In 1943, Germany blocked the Allies' supply of the anti-malaria drug quinine. So Geisel created a booklet explaining to the troops how to avoid harmful encounters with "blood-thirsty Ann," the ...

Ann — short for anopheles, the type of mosquito that carries malaria — loves going out at night ("she's a real party gal") and drinking... GI blood. The lighthearted illustrations had a ...

A Catholic bishop is among the latest victims of cerebral malaria in Bihar, eastern India, where the disease has killed hundreds of tribal people. Bishop Thomas Kozhimala of Bhagalpur, 65, died June 1 ...