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malaria

[muh-lair-ee-uh] / məˈlɛər i ə /


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When Roosevelt grew delirious from malaria and a leg infection and demanded to be left behind, his comrades conveyed him to safety.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

“Ebola is an urgent priority, but so is malaria, so is TB and so is HIV/AIDS.”

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

People in Mongbwalu are used to outbreaks of tuberculosis and malaria, the initial symptoms of which are similar to those of Ebola, but both of which are much more treatable.

From Slate Jun. 9, 2026

They come on suddenly and start like the flu or malaria, with fever, headache and tiredness.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Despite lingering feelings of fatigue from the aftereffects of the infection and malaria, Roosevelt walked confidently onto the stage.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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