Which statement is NOT true about malaria?

a. The disease is caused by an evolving organism.
b. It is transmitted from person to person by the
bite of a mosquito.
c. Its mortality rate is linked to the allele for
Sickle Cell Anemia.
d. Its greatest mortality rate is in Africa.
e. The number of cases reported in North America
is rising.


Answer: e

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