malaria
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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
These are known as Ebola’s “dry” symptoms, and they are often mistaken for malaria.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Dr Kamba explained the symptoms: "There is heavy bleeding everywhere, very high fever. But Bundibugyo can show fewer obvious signs, which delays diagnosis because people think, 'No, this is just malaria.'"
From BBC • May 19, 2026
People infected by the Bundibugyo strain initially show symptoms similar to flu or malaria which can delay detection.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
One year, however, I missed a few weeks of school due to a bout of malaria.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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