Florida health agencies have been told to remain on the lookout. As anyone who has ever backpacked across South America or Southeast Asia knows, travel to many popular tropical destinations can carry ...

Endemic malaria was effectively wiped out in the United States in the 1950s. However, the number of cases imported by travelers returning to the United States and by foreign visitors continues to pose ...

Don’t rule out malaria just because you haven’t traveled anywhere. In light of recent locally acquired cases in the U.S., the lack of international travel should not exclude a diagnosis of malaria ...

A travel-related malaria case has been reported on Oahu, the state Department of Health said Tuesday. The individual had recently traveled to a country where malaria is commonly found. The DOH said ...

Q: I'm planning a three-week trip to Tanzania. My doctor recommended that I take medication to prevent malaria. Is this really necessary? I thought malaria wasn't common anymore. Are there other ...

An adult female Anopheles mosquito bites a human body. Health officials are investigating a case of possibly locally acquired malaria in New Jersey, just weeks after a health department in Washington ...

MORRIS COUNTY (WABC) -- New Jersey health officials are investigating a case of malaria in Morris County with no international travel. The New Jersey Department of Health is working with the U.S.