{"id":1959232,"date":"2023-06-28T13:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T17:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-once-obliterated-has-returned\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T13:08:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T17:08:27","slug":"bidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-once-obliterated-has-returned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-once-obliterated-has-returned\/","title":{"rendered":"Return of Life-Threatening Disease in Biden&#8217;s America"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-once-obliterated-has-returned%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1959232&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Malaria Returns to America: CDC Issues Warning<\/h2>\n<p>Malaria is back in America, according to a warning issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time since 2003, the CDC posted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/emergency.cdc.gov\/han\/2023\/han00494.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health advisory<\/a> for what they called \u201clocally acquired malaria cases,\u201d which have been reported in Florida and Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The warning noted that although about 2,000 Americans a year have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/late-journalist-george-neumayr-warned-the-clock-on-catholic-civilization-is-nearing-midnight\/\" title=\"Late Journalist George Neumayr Warned: \u2018The Clock On Catholic Civilization Is Nearing Midnight\u2019\">contracted malaria<\/a> in prior years, they had done so during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-scrambling-bill-gates-insists-not-part-problem-confronted-private-jet-hypocrisy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overseas travel<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/malaria\/about\/history\/index.html#:~:text=In%201947%2C%2015%2C000%20malaria%20cases,eliminated%20from%20the%20United%20States.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC<\/a> noted that malaria was considered largely eradicated from the U.S. in 1951.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no evidence to suggest the cases in the two states (Florida and Texas) are related,\u201d the CDC noted in its advisory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The CDC has issued a health advisory over the spread of malaria cases in two states, marking the first time locally acquired infections of the disease have been detected in the U.S. in 20 years.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sdVzKdM8W4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/sdVzKdM8W4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 KTLA (@KTLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KTLA\/status\/1673924297465925633?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Florida and Texas Affected<\/h3>\n<p>In\u00a0Florida<span aria-hidden=\"true\">, four cases within <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-locally-transmitted-cases-of-malaria-found-in-u-s-in-two-decades\/\" title=\"First local malaria cases in U.S. in 20 years.\">close geographic proximity<\/a> have been identified, and active surveillance for additional cases is ongoing. Mosquito surveillance and control measures have been implemented in the affected area,\u201d the advisory said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u201cIn Texas<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">, one case has been identified, and surveillance for additional cases, as well as mosquito surveillance and control, are ongoing,\u201d the CDC said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-once-obliterated-has-returned\/\" title=\"Return of Life-Threatening Disease in Biden's America\">locally acquired mosquito-borne malaria cases<\/a> took place in 2003 in Palm Beach County, Florida, the CDC said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMalaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. It is preventable and curable. There are 5 parasite species that cause malaria in humans, and 2 of these species \u2014 Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax \u2014 pose the greatest threat,\u201d the World Health Organization posted on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/health-topics\/malaria#tab=tab_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The WHO reported that in 2021, there were 247 million cases of malaria around the world, with 619,000 deaths.<\/p>\n<p>The WHO reported that about 95 percent of cases and deaths take place in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/african-official-unleashes-bill-gates-george-soros-continent-not-giant-climate-laboratory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Africa<\/a> and with about 80 percent of deaths there were children under the age of 5.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida outbreak took place in Sarasota County, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/malaria-cases-florida-mosquito-borne-illness-38486ef87337c33cd553f39ecbd02670\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida Department of Health has issued an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridahealth.gov\/newsroom\/2023\/06\/20230626-mosquito-borne-illnesses.pr.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advisory<\/a> to state residents warning them to drain areas of standing water where mosquitoes breed, use insect repellant, and wear long-sleeved shirts and pants around sunrise and sunset when the mosquitoes are the most active.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dshs.texas.gov\/news-alerts\/health-advisory-locally-acquired-malaria-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advisory in Texas<\/a> said the individual who contracted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-malaria-rise-africa-scientists-blame-invasive-foreign-mosquito-dangerous-native-ones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">malaria<\/a> lives in Cameron County. The advisory said this was the first locally acquired case of malaria since 1994.<\/p>\n<p>In 2001, the <a href=\"https:\/\/cei.org\/studies\/when-politics-kills-malaria-and-the-ddt-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Competitive Enterprise Institute<\/a> linked the rise in malaria cases then to a ban on the use of the pesticide DDT.<\/p>\n<p>As noted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/ruby.fgcu.edu\/courses\/Twimberley\/10199\/DDTPaper.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Council on Science and Health<\/a>, the ban was enacted in 1972 in response to environmental concerns and allegations DDT could cause cancer in humans.<\/p>\n<p>In a 2017 Op-Ed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/how-rachel-carson-cost-millions-of-people-their-lives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Beast<\/a>, Paul Offit wrote that DDT concerns were overblown: \u201cSince the mid 1970s, when DDT was eliminated from global eradication efforts, tens of millions of people have died from malaria unnecessarily: most have been children less than five years old. While it was reasonable to have banned DDT for agricultural use, it was unreasonable to have eliminated it from public health use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-america-parasitic-life-threatening-disease-obliterated-returned\/\">Biden&#8217;s America: Parasitic Life-Threatening Disease Once Obliterated Has Returned<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaria has resurfaced in the US, as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a recent health advisory, the CDC highlighted &#8220;locally acquired malaria cases&#8221; in Florida and Texas, marking the first occurrence since 2003. The advisory mentioned that around 2,000 Americans travel to countries with malaria each year, emphasizing the need for preventive measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":1959233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1959232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1959232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1959233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1959232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1959232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1959232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}