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The global health group, global health sciences, university of california, san francisco. Imagine no malaria inm is a comprehensive antimalaria campaign run by the united methodist church. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution. The nei ching chinese canon of medicine discussed malaria symptoms and the relationship between fevers and enlarged spleens. Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasite.
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