Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was founded in 1946 (as the Communicable Diseases Center) to supersede the Malaria Control in War Areas initiative? On today’s show, Founder/North American Representative David Stern (in studio) and Founder/Administrator Sherwin Charles (live from South Africa) talk to Adrian Paul and Ethan Dettenmaier about how Goodbye Malaria empowers African creativity to build sustainable educational and economic solutions to combat malaria across the continent.

And in my Hero of the Week segment, Kritika Singh shares how her research as a teenage intern at Acetylon Pharmaceuticals inspired her to fight for malaria education and eradication via scientific innovation as the founder of Malaria Free World!

Hear it here!