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Is malaria prevalent in the south america?
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Malaria: Malaria is prevalent in certain areas of south america. The cdc website is a good resource to look up how common diseases, such as malaria, are in a particular country. For malaria you may want to look at: http://www.Cdc.Gov/malaria/travelers/country_table/a.Html.
Answered 4/9/2013
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Yes: Malaria is wide spread throughout s. America.
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