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Malaria case in New Jersey resident raises concern of local transmission

Malaria can be cured with prescription antimalarial drugs, but it can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated ...
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NJ officials investigate case of malaria in resident with no recent international travel

MORRIS COUNTY (WABC) -- New Jersey health officials are investigating a case of malaria in Morris County with no ...

Second U.S. Malaria Case Not Tied to Travel Raises Fears of Local Transmission

Health officials are investigating a case of possibly locally acquired malaria in New Jersey, just weeks after a health department in Washington State launched a similar investigation. According to ...
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New Jersey Officials Investigate Possible First Locally Acquired Malaria Case Since 1991

New Jersey officials are currently investigating the origins of a malaria case in Morris County, after it was found that the ...

N.J. Health Officials Are Investigating the First Possible Locally-Acquired Case of Malaria in Over 30 Years

The mosquito species that carries malaria is present in the state, though local cases have been historically rare ...

August Is Prime Time for Mosquitoes—and the Diseases They Carry. Here’s How to Protect Yourself

But there’s also the more serious threat of the diseases they can transmit, which has only grown in recent years as warming temps give the bugs more time to hatch and do their thing. August is ...

Diplo blues

Wednesday’s answer: JEAN-CLAUDE PARROT was sentenced to three months in jail and 18 months of probation for defying back-to-work legislation when he was president of the Canadian Union of Postal ...