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This cartoon video was used to educate soldiers in malaria prevention during World War II. Malaria Mike is a mosquito who repeatedly attacks Private Snafu in an effort to infect the soldier. The mosquito is temporarily foiled because of Snafu's use of clothing, repellent, and mosquito netting.
Copyright:
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Extent:
005 min.
Color:
Black and white
Sound:
Sound
Provenance:
Received: As a gift from the National Museum of Health and Medicine