In recent years, there has been an increase in locally acquired malaria cases in Europe related to travelers returning from Africa, which shoulders the heaviest burden (90%+) of malaria disease reported.
In 2022, over 99% of Europe's 6,131 malaria cases (mean age 37.9 yrs) were travel-related.
To guide control measures, researchers analyzed two decades of data for locally acquired malaria in France to identify potential changes in the parasite's mode and frequency of transmission.
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