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malaria

[muh-lair-ee-uh] / məˈlɛər i ə /


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Gavi has been supporting the rollout of the malaria vaccine, approved in 2021, in 25 countries across Africa, where the disease claims some 600,000 lives a year, mostly children.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Some also seemed frail and were suffering from malaria, breathing difficulties and exhaustion, the authorities said.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

According to the World Health Organization, climate change -- through increased rainfall, temperatures and humidity -- can in some cases accelerate malaria transmission by enabling mosquitoes to breed faster.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The malaria parasite divides very differently from human cells.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

Dad would sometimes give us shots to prevent malaria.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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