subject: The Dangers Of Malaria [print this page] Malaria is not the only insect carried disease that is out there. Before traveling anywhere outside the U.S. it is important to get as much information as possible concerning health issues the country you traveling to may have. If you take as many precautions as you can, the chances of you having a safe trip and returning home without any health issues goes way up. So, travel smart, safe, and be aware of any health risks before you go.