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人人动手消灭蚊子 (Everyone Acts to Eradicate Mosquitoes), ca. 1955

人人动手消灭蚊 (Everyone Acts to Eradicate Mosquitoes), Patriotic Health Movement Committee of Shandong Province and Shandong Red Cross, ca. 1955

Mosquitoes spread diseases such as meningitis, malaria, and filariasis. They are vicious enemies that harm people's health.

This poster illustrates how safe spraying of pesticides is one way to help control mosquitoes.


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