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Malaria
About Malaria
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Where Malaria Occurs
Malaria Transmission in the United States
CDC and Malaria
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Laveran and the Discovery of the Malaria Parasite
Ross and the Discovery that Mosquitoes Transmit Malaria Parasites
The Panama Canal
CDC’s Origins and Malaria
Elimination of Malaria in the United States (1947 — 1951)
Malaria and Travelers
Malaria Information by Country
Malaria Maps
Risk Assessment
How to Choose a Drug to Prevent Malaria
Counterfeit and Substandard Antimalarial Drugs
Visiting Friends and Relatives
Diagnosis & Treatment in the United States
Diagnosis (U.S.)
Microscopy
Rapid Diagnostic Test
Serology
Simian Malaria Species Confirmation Service
Treatment (U.S.)
Guidelines For Clinicians (Part 1)
Guidelines For Clinicians (Part 2)
Guidelines For Clinicians (Part 3)
Artesunate
Drug Resistance Testing
Tools for Tomorrow
Current Research
Research Contributions
CDC’s “X-Ray Gun”
Colorimetric Test
Burden of Malaria in Pregnancy Toolkit
Research Partners
Research Resources
Malaria Worldwide
Malaria’s Impact
How to Reduce Malaria’s Impact
Case Management (Diagnosis & Treatment)
Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs)
Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnant Women (IPTp)
Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS)
Vector Control
Antimalarials to Reduce Transmission
Vaccines
Microscopy
Rapid Diagnostic Tests
Drug Resistance
Counterfeit and Substandard Antimalarial Drugs
CDC’s Global Activities
Sub-Saharan Africa
President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI)
Kenya
Malawi
Tanzania
Malaria in Pregnancy in Latin America
Amazon Region
Mekong Delta Subregion
People with Malaria Speak
One Young Man’s Experience with Malaria
More Than Just ‘Jet Lag’
A Family’s Ordeal with Malaria
The Risks of Unproven “Antimalarials”
Humanitarian Mission
A Visit Home
Malaria Visits a Child in Africa
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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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Public Health Case Study #1
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November 9, 2012 (archived document)
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