Five people infected with malaria in Florida and Texas as potentially fatal disease carried by mosquitos makes its return to the US for the first time in two decades
Five cases of malaria have been confirmed in Florida and Texas. It is 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 on Monday. The four Florida cases, along with one in Texas, have been diagnosed over two months, the …