© U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Physicians should add malaria to the list of maladies they check on when patients come in sick.

Malaria has been eliminated from the United States since the 1950s, with about 2,000 annual cases in patients who brought it back from overseas travel. But that could change due to warming temperatures and trekking around the world, according to public health experts .

“Between increased international travel since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, global warming, and evidence of geographic expansion of many mosquito populations, the potential for the introduction and spread of vector-borne diseases […]

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