Sierra Leone: April 4, 2001

Archives

Fifteen British paratroopers are suing the Ministry of Defence because they contracted malaria (which will recur various times for many years) while in Sierra Leone. A total of 112 British soldiers caught the disease when the British ran short of mefloquine (the drug used to prevent malaria).--Stephen V Cole

Article Archive

Sierra Leone: Current 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999