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Henry Wismayer

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I got typhoid. Then dengue fever. Here’s what it taught me about my love of travel.
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The Ebola outbreak is under control, but the developing world remains rife with life-threatening diseases that we in the West barely notice. I should know — I caught three of them in three months.

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