For years, travelers have complained of psychotic side effects after using the popular malaria drug Lariam. Now a former U.S. congressman indicted on fraud charges has a new one: He claims Lariam ...

A local doctor's diagnosis: the medicine meant to keep her well from deadly malaria made her sick. Every year, nearly half a million Americans, like the Daehlers, take Lariam when traveling to ...

Lariam is one of the most powerful drugs available to fight forms of a parasite resistant to one of the most commonly used anti-malarial drugs -- chloroquine. Malaria kills an estimated 1 million ...

The young man had previously taken one of the most common precautions against malaria, Lariam (also known as mefloquine) and was in the country only a week when he fell ill with a fever.

The malaria parasite has developed resistance to that old standby drug, chloroquine, in most of the world, rendering it largely useless. That leaves most travelers three options: Lariam ...

The main challenge with preventing malaria is that some species of mosquito in certain countries have become resistant to the commonly used drugs such as chloroqine and proguanil. Lariam was ...

"We have a duty to protect our personnel from malaria and we welcome the committee's conclusion that, in some cases, Lariam will be the most effective way of doing that." Malaria is a serious ...

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Following the committee’s report, the MoD revised its malaria prevention policy. It directed that service personnel would only be prescribed Lariam – which the MoD had previously stated was ...

Lariam, a drug used to prevent malaria in soldiers, has been blamed for disasterous side effects. Find out why some say Lariam has ruined lives. William Wikenwerder, Assistant Secretary of Defense ...

"We have a duty to protect our personnel from malaria and we welcome the committee's conclusion that, in some cases, Lariam will be the most effective way of doing that." Malaria is a serious ...