Malaria : an important message for non-travelers

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Malaria : an important message for non-travelers

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4/22/05
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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Malaria occurs throughout the world. It is a serious disease that can be fatal which is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium (plaz-MO-dee-um). There are four kinds of malaria that can infect humans: Plasmodium falciparum (fal-SIP-a-rum), P. vivax (VI-vacks), P. ovale (o-VOL-ley), and P. malariae (ma-LER-ee-aa).
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Malaria/epidemiology Malaria/prevention & Control
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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urn:sha256:9f18121c023caf5b72eab7677a7d9700aa9fa3315dcaf4254a7936ebc917c077
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/27948/cdc_27948_DS1.pdf
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