Washington Woman Possibly Contracts First Local Malaria Case
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Washington state reports its first possible locally acquired malaria case, raising concerns about local transmission, possibly via mosquitoes, amidst a recent increase in such cases in the U.S., potentially linked to climate change; authorities are investigating and monitoring the situation.
- Woman Diagnosed with Malaria in Washington May Be State’s First Locally Acquired Case Gizmodo
- We are investigating possible locally acquired case of malaria Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
- Pierce County woman diagnosed with malaria, possibly infected in WA FOX 13 Seattle
- Malaria possibly contracted in WA, would be state’s first local case The Seattle Times
- First potential locally acquired malaria case reported in Washington state KOMO
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