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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning doctors and public health officials about a handful of locally acquired cases of malaria.

Five cases of malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas, the first time the potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease has been locally acquired in the United States in 20 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. The four Florida cases, along with one in Texas, have been diagnosed over a period of two months, the agency said.

The United States CDC issued an alert after five locally-acquired malaria cases were reported in Florida and Texas.

For the first time in 20 years, locally acquired Malaria was detected in two persons in Florida and one person in Texas. | World News

Here’s the latest CDC health alert on the emergence of local malaria cases in Florida and Texas, raising concerns about mosquito-borne infections in the United States.

The United States has seen five cases of malaria spread by mosquitos in the last two months—the first time there's been local spread in 20 years, the AP reports. There...

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A local spread of the mosquito-borne virus has hit the United States for the first time in 20 years.

The U.S. has seen five cases of malaria spread by mosquitos in the last two months — the first time there's been local spread in in 20 years.

Five people have been diagnosed with malaria in Florida and Texas as the potentially-fatal disease spreads across parts of the US