Malaria on the increase in the UK
Friday, July 4, 2008 - 04:42
in Health & Medicine
A huge rise in the numbers of UK residents travelling to malaria endemic areas, combined with a failure to use prevention measures, has significantly increased cases of imported falciparum malaria in the UK over the past 20 years, according to a study published on BMJ.com.
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