World Mosquito Day : Tribute to Sir Ronald Ross - JournaPost

World Mosquito Day : Tribute to Sir Ronald Ross - Journapost
Sir Ronald Ross by Prithwish Panda/JournaPost

On 20th August 1897 British Doctor Sir Ronald Ross discovered that Female mosquitoes spread Malaria between humans. To commemorate this discovery The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine celebrates this day every year as World Mosquito Day with parties and exhibition and the tradition is yet continuing since the 1930s.


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Prithwish Panda

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