malaria
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They could not say whether maternal mortality was increasing or decreasing, or how many people were being infected with malaria, or how fast tuberculosis was spreading.
From New York Times
The mines’ standing water breeds mosquitoes, which help spread malaria that the miners bring in from the cities.
From New York Times
Nails from tombs and crucifixions were sometimes even worn around the neck as talismans against fevers, malaria and evil spells.
From New York Times
At the same time, mosquitoes carrying diseases like malaria and dengue will spread into new areas, it adds.
From New York Times
In an unusual study, nine people who received these monoclonal antibodies were deliberately exposed to mosquitoes carrying the parasite that causes malaria.
From Science Magazine
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