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HOW THE MOSQUITO SPREADS DISEASE Part 3

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Shows the laying and hatching of anopheles mosquito eggs and the development of the larva to the adult mosquito. Shows the development of the malarial parasite in the female mosquito and diagrams the transfer of the parasite to the human blood stream. Explains malarial prevention methods (screening, eliminating breeding places, dosing with quinine, etc.).

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Collection

Records of the Public Health Service

Series

Motion Picture Films

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Date
1924–1973
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3:51