Gambia: Malaria - Bedlam in the Blood

[The Point]It begins with a bite, a painless bite. The mosquito comes in the night, alights on an exposed patch of flesh, and assumes the hunched, head-lowered posture of a sprinter in the starting blocks. Then she plunges her stiletto mouth-parts into the skin.
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news