Illness Troubles Troops Back from Iraq
Some troops coming back from Iraq say larium -- a medication they were given to ward off malaria -- may be making them ill. Two studies have been ordered to study the drug's psychiatric side effects. NPR's Joseph Shapiro reports.
Despite a peace agreement, the fighting and deaths continue in the Darfur region of Sudan. International Medical Corps physician Dr. Jill John-Kall has been living and working as IMC's medical director in Darfur for the past two years. She discusses her work and the tragedies she sees every day.