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2003 Suicide Rates Elevated Among Iraqi Freedom Troops; 2004 Rates Dip DOD Documents, Copyright © 2004, Federal Information & News Dispatch, Inc., March 25, 2004

Drug used in malaria fight deserves closer scrutiny,  USA Today.com, Tue Mar 9, 2004

Drug is being studied, By William Winkenwerder Jr.,USA Today.com, Mar 8, 2004

DOD Now Eyes Lariam In Suicides, United Press International, February 26, 2004

4,000 U.S. non-combat evacuations in Iraq By Mark Benjamin, UPI, 10/3/2003

Navy coverup alleged on drug side effects By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, United Press International 9/8/2003

Graduate's Death Prompts Scrutiny of Common Malaria Drug, By LAURA L. KRUG, Crimson Staff Writer, Published on Friday, August 01, 2003

Malaria drug warning follows problems By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, 7/10/2003

Anti-Malaria Pill Comes With Risk Guide The Associated Press, Wednesday, July 9, 2003

Anti-malaria drug leaflet revised EITHNE DONNELLAN Health Correspondent,Irish Times, May 31, 2003

ORPHANS' PLIGHT PROMPTS PLEA TO ARMY, CONGRESS, Lawrence Budd, Dayton Daily News, Monday, May 5, 2003

PHARMACY COUNCIL WARNS OF "SUICIDAL" AFFECTS OF MALARIA DRUG., SAPA (South African Press Association) Friday, May 2, 2003

Anti-malaria drug 'should be banned', Marc Cooper, Western Gazette, Thursday, April 3, 2003

Malaria tablets 'made my bright and vivacious girl take her life' ; Medication left Cambridge student depressed inquest told,  JAMES MILLS, Daily Mail, March 28, 2003

Suicide In Fort Bragg Jail, CBSNEWS.COM, March 24, 2003

Anti-malaria drug cited in Illinois murder, By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, 2/21/2003

Larium Story CBC News, Health Matters, Jan. 29, 2003  

Malaria drug under scrutiny after suicides CBC News, Wed Jan 29

Lariam's Psychotic Side Effects? 60 Minutes II, SHOW TRANSCRIPT Dan Rather, Scott Pelley, Bob Simon, Charlie Rose, Vicki Mabrey, CBSNEWS.COM,  Jan. 29, 2003

Lariam's Psychotic Side Effects? 60 Minutes II, Dan Rather, Scott Pelley, Bob Simon, Charlie Rose, Vicki Mabrey, CBSNEWS.COM, Jan. 29, 2003

Bragg probes new domestic violence report By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI,1/22/2003

Depression risks complicate choice of malaria drug San Jose Mercury News, Sunday, January 12, 2003

Writer, demographer B.Meredith Burke dies at 55 Associated Press Newswires, January 2, 2003

MURDERS AT FORT BRAGG Interview: Murders at Fort Bragg; panelists discuss what could have caused four soldiers at Ft. Bragg to kill their wives in a six-week period (SECOND AIRING) The Oprah Winfrey Show, Copyright 2002, Harpo Productions. All Rights Reserved. December 5, 2002

HEALTHBEAT: Doctors to debate malaria drugs' benefits, hazards By LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press Newswires, Tuesday, November 26, 2002

Health: Army Clears Drug In Wife Killings But Doubts Persist By Katherine Stapp, Inter Press Service, Wednesday, November 20, 2002

Canada MP cites Lariam in criminal case By Dan Olmsted and Mark Benjamin UPI, 11/19/2002

FDA advisories.(Lariam, Lunelle), Carrie Morantz; Brian Torrey, American Family Physician, Volume 66; Issue 10, Friday, November 15, 2002

Victims' group blasts Fort Bragg report By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, 11/11/2002

Woman disputes Army findings By Susan Vela, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002

Army: Fort Bragg study faces scrutiny By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, 11/8/2002

Army: War stress may link Bragg deaths By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, 11/7/2002

Army Assesses Fort Bragg Slayings By ESTES THOMPSON, Associated Press, Thu Nov 7

Interview: Maureen Orth, Vanity Fair magazine, discusses the murders at Fort Bragg Army Base in North Carolina NBC News: Today, Monday, November 4, 2002

Army probe finds no connection between killings and anti-malaria drug By ROBERT BURNS, The Associated Press, Wednesday, October 30, 2002

Troubled soldiers keep quiet ; Fort Bragg killings probe cites stigma Dave Moniz, USA Today, Wednesday, October 30, 2002

Travel - Suicide warning added to malaria drug notes Lance Cole reports on new controversy over Lariam, ... By Lance Cole. The Daily Telegraph, Saturday, October 26, 2002

Travel - News - A weapon we can't afford to drop from the armoury. Dr Richard Dawood, .The Daily Telegraph, Saturday, October 26, 2002

‘It's not a benign drug - it has ruined my life'.The Guardian, Thursday, October 24, 2002

Bitter pill The Guardian, Thursday, October 24, 2002

Vanessa Brunt was once a promising law student. The Guardian, Thursday, October 24, 2002

The Nightmare Drug Hana Gartner, Fifth Estate, CBC-TV, 10/16/02

Drug becomes weapon in custody fight. Family says prescription medicine caused grandfather's suicide, denies instability By Susan Vela, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Saturday, October 12, 2002

Suit: Lariam drugmaker hid side effects By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI Washington Politics & Policy Desk, 10/10/2002

News Release: Lariam Suit Filed by Krupnick Campbell against Roche, Thursday October 10, 2002

US Army uncertain on malaria drug dangers By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI Washington Politics & Policy Desk, 10/4/2002

Drugmaker tells doctors of Lariam warnings By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI Washington Politics & Policy Desk, 10/1/2002

Congress weighs Lariam in Bragg deaths By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI Washington Politics & Policy Desk 9/30/2002

Former congressman pleads guilty to fraud charges By MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated Press Newswires, Saturday, September 28, 2002

MURDERS AT FORT BRAGG Interview: Murders at Fort Bragg; panelists discuss what could have caused four soldiers at Ft. Bragg to kill their wives in a six-week period The Oprah Winfrey Show
(c) Copyright 2002, Harpo Productions. All Rights Reserved.Wednesday, September 25, 2002

Malarial Malaise Ruth Pollard, Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday, September 19, 2002

MEDICAL STUDY - Atovaquone plus chloroguanide versus mefloquine for malaria prophylaxis: A focus on neuropsychiatric adverse events. Van Riemsdijk MM, Sturkenboom MC, Ditters JM, Ligthelm RJ, Overbosch D, Stricker BH.

Drug problem: the Lariam debate Evening Standard Tuesday, September 17, 2002

Tricky anti-malaria drug still travelers' first choice Ulysses Torassa, The San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, September 15, 2002

Worse than the disease?As investigators debate its role in a series of military killings, anti-malaria drug mefloquine carries a long, strange history, By David Akin, Torono Globe & Mail, Saturday, September 14, 2002

Army completes work on Fort Bragg soldier slayings. The Associated Press, Saturday, Sept.7, 2002

Maker of Antimalaria Drug Notifies Doctors of Suicide Link. By Michael Kranish, Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News: Boston Globe, Thursday, September 5, 2002

Soldiers must seek help on, off the battlefield ; The slayings of four soldiers' wives at Fort Bragg demand prudent change. San Antonio Express-News, Wednesday, September 4, 2002

Malaria-Drug Maker to Warn of Suicide Risk. By Vanessa Fuhrmans, The Wall Street Journal, Wednesday, September 4, 2002

Army health team extends stay in Fort Bragg slayings probe. Associated Press, Friday, August 30, 2002

Suicide warning on malaria pills after Cambridge student's death. By Celia Hall, The Daily Telegraph
Wednesday, August 28, 2002

Fort Bragg & Lariam, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Tuesday, August 27, 2002

Malaria drug blamed for student's 'suicide'. By Richard Savill, The Daily Telegraph, Monday, August 26, 2002

Family tragedy - 'I saw what Lariam can do'. Susan Vela, The Cincinnati Enquirer, Sunday, August 25, 2002

Canadian MP suggests review of antimalaria drug. Xinhua News Agency, Sunday, August 25, 2002

Army sending health experts to Fort Bragg to look for links to spousal killings By ROBERT BURNS, AP Military Writer, The Associated Press, Friday, August 23, 2002

Bragg Investigation Put On Fast Track CBS Worldwide Inc., Aug. 23, 2002

FDA approves new safety data for Malarone. CHEMICAL BUSINESS NEWSBASE: ABBOTT LABORATORIES NEWS & REPORT, Thursday, August 22, 2002

GlaxoSmithKline's Malarone new safety data approved by US FDA AFX News, Thursday, August 22, 2002

Pentagon May Probe Drug at Ft. Bragg Emery P. Dalesio, Associated Press WriterAP Online, Wednesday, August 21, 2002

New Approach to Malaria Vaccine Effective in Mice AScribe Newswire via M2 Communications,
Tuesday, August 13, 2002

Drug Comes Under Fire, Anti-malaria pill's role in Army spousal violence questioned
By Mark Benjamin and Dan Olmsted, UPI, August 11, 2002

Army Eyes  Malaria Drug in Bragg Killings. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI: 9 August 2002.

Experts  Question Fort Bragg Investigation. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI: 8 August 2002.

Lariam Connection to Bragg Killings? Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI:  7 July 2002.

UPI  Investigates: Lariam and Peace Corps. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI: 30 July 2002

Ex.-Congressman Mezvinsky Pleads Insanity, Jeffrey St. Clair, 05 Jul 2001 .

Lawmaker Slams Drug Company on Suicides. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI: 24 May  2002.

Suicides,  Attempts from FDA Database. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI 21 May 2002.

UPI  Investigates: Lariam and Sucicide. Benjamin, Mark and Dan Olmsted. UPI 21 May 2002.

The  Nightmare Drug. Sheftell, Jason. GEAR Magazine. May 2001.

Science Segment on Lariam. News Now. Voice of America. 17 May 2001.

A  New Complaint Against Lariam: Bad Business Deals. Torassa, Ulysses. San Francisco  Chronica. 8 April 2001

Unintended Damage.  Weaver, Carolyn. 2001. Voice of America webcast. 7 April 2001.

Paring Anti-Malaria Drugs Could Be Fatal Combination. Torassa, Ulysses. The San Francisco Chronicle. 18 March 2001

Neuropsychiatric Side  Effects Confirmed by Latest Lariam Research. Press Release, Lariam Action USA February 2001.

When Good Drugs  Do Harm. Marsha, Linda. The Los Angeles Times. 8 January 2001.

The  Lariam Files. Epstein, Keith. The Washington Post. 10 October 2000.

I Was Told It Was Only Media Hype. O'Connor, Alison.The Irish Times (1 February 1999)..