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malaria

[muh-lair-ee-uh] / məˈlɛər i ə /


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Infectious diseases common in the region such as malaria and typhoid share early symptoms with Ebola.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From BBC • May 22, 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

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

Africa is the continent where protohumans evolved for the longest time, where anatomically modern humans may also have arisen, and where native diseases like malaria and yellow fever killed European explorers.

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




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