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Malaria's hidden toll on children: Why survivors may struggle in school years later

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Malaria's hidden toll on children: Why survivors may struggle in school years later
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A disease transmitted by the bite of a tiny insect—one that once devastated entire armies—remains among the leading causes of death worldwide. In 2024 alone, there were 282 million cases of malaria reported and 610,000 deaths caused by the illness. Among those who have survived malaria due to proper treatment, the aftereffects can linger for a long time.

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