On 20th August, 1897, Sir Ronald Ross, a British doctor discovered that female Anopheles mosquitoes were responsible for the transmission of parasites between human beings causing a life threatening disease, malaria. To commemorate this feat, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine started celebrating World Mosquito Day annually on 20th August, since 1930. World… Continue reading World Mosquito Day
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