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
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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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To the casual observer, as he passes over this route between Colombo and Kandy, there is an unpleasant suggestion in the surroundings of possible jungle fever.
From The Pearl of India by Ballou, Maturin Murray
Always, by listening, he could hear it at some point of its maddening scale—its insane assurance of the hopelessness of jungle fever.
From Son of Power by Comfort, Will Levington