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Where am i more likely to be bitten by a malaria infected mosquito?
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Cdc.gov has...: ...A travel medicine section that lists all endemic aread for malaria and other travel-related diseases.
Answered 11/4/2011
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Tropical climates: The types of mosquitos that carry the malarial parasite are quite rare in the continental United States, and are typically found in hot and muggy climates, especially in the rain forest.
Answered 6/5/2014
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