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积极防治疟 (Actively Prevent and Treat Malaria), 1965

积极防治疟 (Actively Prevent and Treat Malaria), Health Propaganda and Education Institute of Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, printed by Guangzhou People's Printing Factory, May 1965

This poster explains how malaria is spread and what the symptoms are. It pictures a patient in bed being treated for malaria, a woman spraying a room with insecticides, a group of peasants in the field getting preventive medicine from a young female health worker, a bed completely covered with a protective net, and peasants working to eliminate mosquito breeding grounds.


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