New Jersey may be dealing with its first case of malaria in more than three decades — and it came from a local mosquito, not one lurking in the tropics, officials said this week. The malaria-stricken ...

Across the world, more than 200 million cases of malaria and nearly 500,000 deaths from the disease occur annually—more than 90 percent of which happen in Africa. Children in Africa can be diagnosed ...

A New Jersey resident has developed a case of malaria without having traveled internationally, potentially making it the first locally transmitted case in decades, state health officials say. The ...

A once-vanquished disease spread by mosquitoes may be making inroads into the United States. New Jersey officials are now investigating whether a resident’s malaria infection was locally acquired. The ...

New Jersey's Department of Health is looking into a possible locally acquired case of malaria in the Garden State. Officials say the case was detected in Morris County in a person with no ...