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malaria

[muh-lair-ee-uh] / məˈlɛər i ə /


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For expedition-style itineraries in more remote regions, travelers should also research destination-specific health risks in advance, including recommended vaccinations, malaria precautions and appropriate insect protection depending on where excursions take place.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"By fragmenting human societies across the landscape, malaria contributed to the population structure we see today. Climate and physical barriers were not the only forces shaping where human populations could live."

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

"Combining these with epidemiological data allowed us to estimate malaria transmission risk across sub-Saharan Africa."

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

"Our malaria programme has taken the heaviest cuts," Gavi CEO Sania Nishtar told AFP in an interview from Rwanda.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

For certain diseases, like malaria or hookworm, new cases appear any month of any year in an affected area.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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