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Malaria in Africa (apr 15, 1515 – jan 1, 2023)

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Researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute and the Wellcome Trust have unveiled the world's largest repository of any parasitic disease - a collection of malaria survey data in Africa. The collection includes over 50,000 surveys dating back to 1900, each with a date, geolocation, number of people, and the proportion of people infected with Plasmodium falciparum.


https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/science-blog/recording-history-malaria-africa

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apr 15, 1515
jan 1, 2023
~ 508 years