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1899 – Sir Ronald Ross demonstrated that malaria could be controlled by mosquito control

1899 - 1800, United KingdomBy Editor7. 4. 1899

In August-September 1899, he was sent to Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone where he organized a sanitation drive, clearing the streets of tyres, bottles and empty cans and leveling roads so that rain water would not gather into puddles. But the Freetown malaria control programme did not yield desired results, probably because Ross had…

1899 – Hookworm eggs found in the stool

1899 - 1800, United States of AmericaBy Editor7. 4. 1899

December 10, 1899 treaty of Paris ended the SAW. Ashford was assigned as the Commanding Officer for the city of Ponce Military Hospital in the new U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. It was the hurricane of 1899 that was the catalyst for his next contribution. Many displaced persons from the center and south of the island walked for miles to receive…

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