Malaria-Related Deaths among U.S. Travelers, 1963-2001

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Malaria-Related Deaths among U.S. Travelers, 1963–2001

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Figure 1. Number of malaria deaths among travelers, refugees or visitors, and military in the United States, 1963–2001.

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Table 1. Drugs Used in the Prophylaxis of Malaria

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Table 2. Presenting Symptoms of 123 U.S. Travelers Who Died of Malaria, 1963–2001

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Figure 2. Potential contributing factors to malaria-related fatalities among U.S. travelers.

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Table 3. Summary of Key Findings of Review of Malaria Deaths among U.S. Travelers, 1963–2001, and Recommended Action Items To Reduce Mortality