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November 30, 2017

Mr. Gutierrez, who is a native of Bogotá, Colombia, is the spokesman for a very interesting cause called Nothing But Nets. This charity was formed to help alleviate the spread and suffering of malaria on the African continent.

Sioux City, Journal.com

People attending the Morningside College and Briar Cliff University women’s and men’s basketball games Jan. 12, at Rosen Verdoorn Sports Center on the Morningside campus will have an opportunity to help prevent the spread of malaria in Africa.

Our Sports Central

The Seattle SuperSonics and Storm Foundation invite all fans to help a good cause and participate in a Nothing But Nets community forum and fundraiser on Wednesday, Jan. 30 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Todd Beamer High School.

The Citizen

A bucket filled with pocket change can go a long way in preventing the spread of malaria.

The New York Times

Widespread distribution of mosquito nets and a new medicine sharply reduced malaria deaths in several African countries, World Health Organization researchers reported Thursday.

The Washington Post

Widespread use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets and state-of-the-art drugs has succeeded in cutting malaria deaths in half in two countries most heavily affected by the disease, the World Health Organization is reporting today.

KLTV 7

The biggest shots today in the Tyler – Lon Morris double-header were taken at halftime by amateurs. At the break of the men’s game, they had a free throw shooting contest. The shooters were chosen by raffle and the money raised went to Nothing But Nets, a charity that supplies mosquito netting to families in Africa.

The Daily Herald

Mosquitoes in much more tropical climates than Chicago’s carry malaria, and the anti-malaria campaign “Nothing But Nets” has become a full-time endeavor for the Gutierrez family, in addition to Diego’s full-time job anchoring the Fire’s defensive efforts.

Reuters India

Malaria kills one child every 30 seconds, yet in many parts of the world the disease is hanging on by a thread and could be wiped out by concerted action, researchers said on Tuesday.

The New York Times

The farm families living in these rocky hills in central Sudan confront every disease imaginable, from leprosy to malaria, and perhaps one-quarter of children die by the age of five. Yet this is a “good news” column. Karlo will live.