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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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
The jungle fever, of which the fatal seeds had been sown at Seringapatam, attacked him after a few days.
From The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels by Hall, Basil