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In the Field: What do nets mean for malaria-stricken African nations?
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Air date: September 2, 2012
This segment features the extraordinary story of Elise Johnson and her efforts to eradicate malaria from Africa. Johnson, a former Indianapolis high school student, established a project to raise money for bed nets to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne malaria.
Additional Resources:
- Watch video describing North Central High School's "NetNight" event, featuring Elise Johnson.
- Find out how you can help deliver nets! Visit the Against Malaria website.
