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Malaria in the US: With local cases in Florida, Texas, what to know about symptoms, treatment
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA handful of malaria cases spread by mosquitos have been reported across the country in the last two...
As malaria cases tick up in Florida, a doctor treating the patients describes their symptoms
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlorida health officials identified two more cases of locally acquired malaria last week. A doctor...
Is the US on the verge of a new malaria outbreak?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFive cases of malaria spread by mosquitos have been reported in the US in the last two months. Four of the cases occurred in Florida, and another was...
What Is Malaria?
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMalaria is a serious and sometimes deadly infectious disease caused by a parasite and spread through mosquito bites. In fact, an estimated 247 million...
First locally acquired case of malaria reported in Maryland after 40 years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOfficials have confirmed a case of “locally acquired” case of malaria in Maryland, Washington DC,...
Dengue fever vs. malaria. What to know about the mosquito-borne diseases reported in Florida
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFlorida health officials are now issuing warnings for a rise in cases of dengue fever in South...
‘Just surreal.’ Sarasota malaria patient shares her story as county reports 7th case
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAt first, Hannah Heath thought she might have food poisoning. The north Sarasota resident was...
Number of confirmed malaria cases in U.S. rises to 8
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSeven cases of malaria have been found in Florida and one was reported in Texas, according to health officials. Photo courtesy of the CDC The United...
Malaria cases in Texas and Florida are the first US spread since 2003, CDC says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe United States has seen five cases of malaria spread by mosquitos in the last two months — the...
New malaria case in Florida brings national total to 8, the first U.S. acquired cases in 20 years
NBC Universal via AOL· 9 months agoFlorida health officials reported a new case of malaria Tuesday, bringing the total number of...