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The National Malaria Eradication Program begins.
Date: 1947
Epidemics & disease
War & massacres
Public health
Military
In particular, the program is interested in responding to the high rates of malaria that impacted U.S. soldiers who were stationed in Southern cities before shipping out during World War II.
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