jungle fever
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Welsh, a Purple Heart recipient, was wounded twice and survived both malaria and a jungle fever in three island campaigns.
From Washington Times • Feb. 28, 2020
Once again, like a recurring jungle fever, Viet Nam forced itself to the front of the nation's consciousness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His second, picked up en route, died of jungle fever.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I should be bad enough, but Jollivet, with his wound breaking out when he is not down with touches of his old jungle fever, would be ten times worse.
From Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea by Hurst, Hal
Many actually did die either from the jungle fever or the yellow-jack.
From The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado by White, Stewart Edward