malaria in southern USA

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Imported malaria in three U.S. southern border jurisdictions increased in 2023, particularly among new arrivals to the United States with recent, complex transit through at least one country with endemic malaria. During the same period, entry of asylum seekers and other migrants into the United States across the southern land border increased....Imported malaria in three U.S. southern border jurisdictions increased in 2023, particularly among new arrivals to the United States with recent, complex transit through at least one country with endemic malaria. During the same period, entry of asylum seekers and other migrants into the United States across the southern land border increased.