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Q Identify one reemerging infection that has been prevalent in the population over the past 5 years that you have heard about. Why are we seeing these new diseases now? Use appropriate citation for reference.

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One of the remerging infection that is prevalent in the population for many years is malaria . Malaria is a life threatening disease is caused by Plasmodium parasites . These parasites spread from one population to another through the bites of an infected female Anopheles mosquito . Malaria is still common in tropical and sub tropical countries like South Africa. Each year millions of people get infected with malaria and millions of them dies .