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
His second, picked up en route, died of jungle fever.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once again, like a recurring jungle fever, Viet Nam forced itself to the front of the nation's consciousness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
They knew that if they had been the Nine Hundred and Ninth, or Three Thousand and First, there would have been no thought of sending them back to cholera and jungle fever.
From Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. by Lever, Charles James
