Malaria in the Caribbean

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title: Malaria in the Caribbean
text: Malaria has had a significant impact on the history of the Caribbean, due to its effects on the colonization of the islands and the corresponding impact on society and economy. Malaria was not found in the Americas prior to the discovery of the New World by Europeans. There was therefore even less immunity among the native populations than there was among Europeans. Due to their genetics, African slaves had greater immunity to falciparum malaria, and this was one reason why slaves were brought i
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description: Malaria outbreaks in the Caribbean
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date modified: 2023-02-17T23:42:35Z
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