A new paper describes the first locally acquired cases of mosquito-transmitted malaria in the United States in 20 years. The paper, published yesterday in JAMA Network Open, examines the epidemiology of 10 locally transmitted malaria cases that were identified from May to September 2023 in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, and Maryland, and how public health officials responded to and contained the …
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Malaria investment beats most Wall Street bets: How malaria in Africa is a goldmine for the U.S.
The idea that malaria is linked to the US economy was underscored in a report that indicated how much the disease threatens the US bottom line, damages supply systems, and sidelines Africa. The problem of malaria In 2023, there were an anticipated 263 million malaria cases globally, accounting for around 597,000 fatalities. The African region bears the vast majority of …
Read More »Fox News anchor John Roberts hospitalized with ‘severe’ malaria – New York Daily News
Fox News anchor John Roberts hospitalized with ‘severe’ malaria New York Daily News Fox News’ John Roberts Hospitalized with ‘Severe’ Malaria After ‘Uncontrolled Shivering’ On-Air (Exclusive) People.com Fox News’ John Roberts diagnosed with malaria: ‘Never felt that sick in my life’ USA Today Fox News anchor battling serious disease his doctors have never treated PennLive.com FOX broadcaster John Roberts has malaria Denison Forum Source link
Read More »Fox News anchor John Roberts hospitalized with ‘severe’ malaria – Chicago Tribune
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Read More »Fox News’ John Roberts Hospitalized with ‘Severe' Malaria After ‘Uncontrolled Shivering' On-Air (Exclusive) – AOL.com
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Read More »Fox News Host Reveals He Has Malaria
Fox News anchor John Roberts won’t be in his usual seat on weekday afternoons as he battles malaria. Roberts, 68, announced in a Tuesday post on X that he is temporarily out of the studio after he acquired the disease passed on to humans by mosquitoes. “I somehow came down with a severe case of malaria,” he wrote. “I can …
Read More »New Malaria Case Prompts Testing of Mosquitoes in New Jersey – The New York Times
New Malaria Case Prompts Testing of Mosquitoes in New Jersey The New York Times NJDOH and NJDEP Investigate Case of Malaria in Morris County Resident with No Recent International Travel NJ.gov Health officials investigate case of malaria in NJ resident who hasn’t traveled NBC10 Philadelphia What Two Potential Local Malaria Cases Mean for U.S. Health Scientific American N.J. Health Officials Are Investigating the First …
Read More »NJ health officials investigate a rarity: A possible case of locally acquired malaria
New Jersey officials are investigating a reported case of malaria in Morris County, and the possibility that the resident was infected locally. State health and environmental officials say the resident, whose condition was not disclosed, has no history of international travel. If confirmed, it would be the first locally acquired case of the mosquito-borne disease in the Garden State since …
Read More »Possible Local Malaria Case Found in New Jersey. Here’s What to Know
A once-vanquished disease spread by mosquitoes may be making inroads into the United States. New Jersey officials are now investigating whether a resident’s malaria infection was locally acquired. The New Jersey Departments of Health (NJDOH) and Environmental Protection reported on the case Monday. The resident hadn’t recently traveled, suggesting they likely caught it from homegrown mosquitoes. If so, this would …
Read More »NJ officials investigate case of malaria in Morris County resident with no recent international travel
MORRIS COUNTY (WABC) — New Jersey health officials are investigating a case of malaria in Morris County with no international travel. The New Jersey Department of Health is working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to investigate potential sources of infection. Officials say it is possible the resident was infected with malaria in New Jersey. If …
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