US reports first cases of locally transmitted malaria in 20 years, including 4 in Florida

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health alert after five cases of malaria were detected in two states, the first locally transmitted cases in the U.S. in 20 years.

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National story. 103 articles from 50 sources. 48 are on the bar; 2 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Jun 28, 2023.

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Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Jun 28, 2023· ran in 5 outlets

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· Jun 28, 2023

U.S. sees first local malaria cases in 20 years

NPRLean Left· Jun 28, 2023· ran in 2 outlets

5 non-travel related cases of malaria have been reported in the U.S.

Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· Jun 28, 2023

4 in Florida contract malaria in first U.S. spread in 20 years

InsiderLean Left· Jun 27, 2023

The US documented 3 locally transmitted malaria cases for the first time in 20 years. It's not a reason to panic, but sheds a light on the concerns of climate change

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Ran by 4 outlets· Rocket City Now, WUSA9, +2 more
Rocket City NowCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues statewide health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria

WUSA9Center· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues statewide health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria

CBS 8 San DiegoCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues statewide health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria

WCNCCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues statewide health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria

Delaware Public MediaCenter· Jun 28, 2023· ran in 2 outlets

5 non-travel related cases of malaria have been reported in the U.S.

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· WFMZ Allentown, ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, +2 more
WFMZ AllentownCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

The ColumbianCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

Ran by 2 outlets· Local News 8, KTVZ Bend
Local News 8Center· Jun 28, 2023

Are the US malaria cases in Florida and Texas a cause for concern? Our medical analyst weighs in

KTVZ BendCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Are the US malaria cases in Florida and Texas a cause for concern? Our medical analyst weighs in

FOX 13 TampaCenter· Jun 28, 2023

Four malaria cases mark Florida first locally transmitted cases in 20 years: Health officials

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AL.comLean Right· Jun 28, 2023

US reports first cases of locally transmitted malaria in 20 years, including 4 in Florida

Fox NewsRight· Jun 28, 2023

First US malaria cases diagnosed in decades: What to know about the disease

Legal InsurrectionRight· Jun 28, 2023

First Locally Acquired U.S. Malaria Cases in 20 Years Reported in Texas and Florida

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Bowling Green Daily News, MyNorthwest
Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· Jun 28, 2023

Florida ramps up mosquito control efforts due to 4 cases of locally contracted malaria

MyNorthwestLean Right· Jun 27, 2023

Florida ramps up mosquito control efforts due to 4 cases of locally contracted malaria

TribliveLean Right· Jun 27, 2023

Malaria cases in Texas, Florida are the first U.S. spread since 2003, CDC says

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Al JazeeraLean Left· Jun 28, 2023

Malaria detected in the southern US for first time in 20 years

GizmodoLeft· Jun 27, 2023

Malaria Makes a Comeback in Florida and Texas

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