There can still be imported malaria and what is sometimes called "airport malaria."

Most airport malaria occurs in Europe, near airports with direct flights from West Africa.

There is a version of malaria that is colloquially called "airport malaria."

Just last month the World Health Organization in Geneva issued a warning about "airport malaria."

There have been small outbreaks of "airport malaria" around Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris, for example, presumably caused by mosquitoes who hitchhiked on jets from West Africa.

"With malaria," the president said, "people now discuss in common parlance, 'airport malaria,' something people can get in any international airport in any country in the world because we're all traveling around and bumping into people from other countries."