Recently, five cases of malaria werereported in Italy. These people hadnot travelled abroad, promptingsome media and political organiza-tions to fuel a climate of fear byconnecting the cases with migrantscoming into the country. Here, wediscuss scientific data highlightingthe limited risk of malaria reintro-duction in Italy.

Malaria in Italy - Migrants Are Not the Cause

Otranto, Domenico
2018-01-01

Abstract

Recently, five cases of malaria werereported in Italy. These people hadnot travelled abroad, promptingsome media and political organiza-tions to fuel a climate of fear byconnecting the cases with migrantscoming into the country. Here, wediscuss scientific data highlightingthe limited risk of malaria reintro-duction in Italy.
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