13 Gene Perry // December 16, 2014 // Updated: December 16, 2014 Number of the Day Number of cases of malaria reported in Oklahoma in 2013 Source: Oklahoma State Department of Health Acute Disease Service. Share This:FacebookTwitterLinkedInTumblrRedditPocketEmailPrint ABOUT THE AUTHOR Gene Perry // media@okpolicy.org Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.