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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The three doctors formed a trio by themselves, and were discussing jungle fever, which existed in the low lands beyond Byculla.
From Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East by Optic, Oliver
Some of the coastwise Klemantans make use of a bitter decoction of a certain creeper as a remedy for jungle fever.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.