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Malaria Comes to Arkansas: State Reports First Locally Acquired Case

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One of the world’s most dangerous infectious diseases is encroaching further into the U.S. This week, health officials in Arkansas reported a locally acquired case of malaria, the first ever documented in the state. At least three other states have reported local cases of the mosquito-borne infection this year, though…

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Source: gizmodo.com