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Title(s): It's up to you: dengue-yellow fever control
MCWA
Author(s): United States. Office of Malaria Control in War Areas.
United States. Public Health Service.
Publication
Date: 		1945
Publication
Information: 		[Washington, DC] : The Service, [1945]
Language(s): English
Format: Moving image; 018 min.; Color; Sound
Subject(s): Aedes
Dengue - prevention & control
Yellow Fever - prevention & control
Rights: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Identifier(s): See catalog record: 8800171A
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/8800171A
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Description: This film depicts a representative community campaign to control Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in order to prevent dengue and yellow fever. Shots include: breeding pond for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, other breeding places (water-holding containers), Aedes aegypti on a man's hand, Aedes aegypti larvae in water, emptying water from containers, fish in aquarium eating larvae, and publicity media encouraging mosquito eradication and control.
Received: May 29, 1956 as a donation from United States Public Health Service, Communicable Disease Control

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