American Council on Science and Health
Today marks the 7th annual celebration… no, that’s not exactly the best word…the 7th annual official recognition, via World Malaria Day, of the horrendous toll taken by the mosquito-borne infection: Malaria.
Historically, malaria has been so severe and widespread as to determine the fates of entire civilizations. A little-known fact is that malaria remained a scourge in our own nation up until 1950; in fact, the CDC’s predecessor was established in Atlanta (rather than Washington and environs) to oversee the struggle against, and final elimination here, of that disease, which in its final decades was essentially confined to the Southeast….To Read More….
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