Malaria Control in War Areas monthly report ; July 1943

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• Corporate Authors:
  United States. Office of Malaria Control in War Areas.
• Description:
  Larvicidal and minor drainage work for the protection of 1158 war establishments was conducted during July, with a total of 279,308 gallons of oil and 18,364 pounds of paris green being used to treat 28,489 acres of breeding surface. In addition, 30,399 pounds of paris green was applied by airplane to 24,921 acres which could not have been effectively or economically larvicide by any other means. About 254 acres of breeding surfaces were eliminated by nine miles of minor ditching. A total of 2,637 men were employed for these activities.
• Subjects:
  Malaria/prevention & Control Mosquito Control Typhus, Endemic Flea-Borne/prevention & Control
• Source:
  Malaria Control in War Areas monthly report ; July 1943
• Series:
  Malaria Control in War Areas
• Document Type:
  Report
• Name as Subject:
  United States. Office of Malaria Control in War Areas. ; United States. Office of Malaria Control in War Areas.
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  12 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  David J. Sencer CDC Museum
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:dc5a2296b09fafbd94b0fcac06ed0d5b14465cc2afdaf4e892cc564896eec92f37f982b68fe580a0ef2c6ddc6bcc8f27dcad96421014fc89058f6bc2f9c28e30
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/48163/cdc_48163_DS1.pdf
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