History

The World Health Organizations submitted an ambitious proposal, at the World Health Assembly in 1955, for the eradiction of malaria worldwide.

Malaria was mentioned more than 4,000 years ago

Malaria in 1950 was considered to be eradicated from the U.S.

Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, a French army surgeon was the first to notice parasites in the blood of a patient suffering from malaria

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