Malaria is a severe illness characterized by headache, nausea, vomiting, high fevers, and body aches, often lasting for a month or more.

“it's pretty bad I mean you sometimes you're wishing somebody comes in and just shoots you which other your misery is it's you're pretty sick with it it's worse than influenza right yeah an influenza anybody who's actually had the flu will they test that's ten days of really bad living yeah Larry's pretty miserable I mean real bad headache nausea vomiting you can't sleep just high fevers body aches terrible body aches and sometimes you get a bit lucky you take medicine you're over in a few days but you know a lot of times it'll drag on for a month”