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malaria

[muh-lair-ee-uh] / məˈlɛər i ə /


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For expedition-style itineraries in more remote regions, travelers should also research destination-specific health risks in advance, including recommended vaccinations, malaria precautions and appropriate insect protection depending on where excursions take place.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Their analysis revealed that humans consistently avoided, or could not remain in, areas where malaria transmission was especially high.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Some also seemed frail and were suffering from malaria, breathing difficulties and exhaustion, the authorities said.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

According to the World Health Organization, climate change -- through increased rainfall, temperatures and humidity -- can in some cases accelerate malaria transmission by enabling mosquitoes to breed faster.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

He suffers from hypertension and was also seen at the clinic for malaria.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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