Irish holidaymakers urged to be aware of malaria risks

Irish holidaymakers are being urged to take extra precautions to avoid contracting malaria while abroad.

Irish holidaymakers are being urged to take extra precautions to avoid contracting malaria while abroad.

The Tropical Medicine Bureau says the number of cases of the disease increased by 60% last year and looks like rising further this year.

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