A New Jersey resident with no history of international travel has been infected with malaria, state health officials said.

In a surprising turn of events, health officials in New Jersey are investigating a potential case of locally acquired ma ...

An adult female Anopheles mosquito bites a human body. Health officials are investigating a case of possibly locally acquired ...

A Morris County resident may have contracted the illness locally, which would be the first known instance in decades of someone being exposed while in the state.

The mosquito species that carries malaria is present in the state, though local cases have been historically rare ...