• In the United States, the National Malaria Eradication Program (NMEP) was launched in July 1947. By 1951 this federal program—with state and local participation—had...
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    eliminated malaria from the remaining pockets in southern states of the US in the 1950s, as part of the National Malaria Eradication Program. Most of Europe...
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    1980s, and on lessons from smallpox eradication. Its first coordinator was Nick Ward. The strategy for the eradication of polio rests on immunising every...
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  • ("Elimination" is the preferred term for "regional eradication" of a disease; the term "eradication" is reserved for the reduction of an infectious disease's...
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    "species eradication" in an endemic malaria vector. Malaria was effectively eliminated in the United States by the use of DDT in the National Malaria Eradication...
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    launched the Global Malaria Eradication Program. Support waned, and the program was suspended in 1969. Since 2000, support for eradication has increased, although...
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    name malaria, Italy had been declared malaria-eradicated country. In 1947, the Italian government launched the National Malaria Eradication Program, and...
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    of sixteen Önder began to earn more money working for the National Malaria Eradication Program. He got involved in the trade union movement and this led...
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    wall until they fall down dead on the floor. In 1958, the National Malaria Eradication Program implemented the wide-scale use of DDT for mosquito control...
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    with the objective of control and eradication of malaria in the United States (see National Malaria Eradication Program). Among its 369 employees, the main...
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    end of malaria in Europe: an eradication of the disease by control measures". Parassitologia. 40 (1–2): 245–246. PMID 9653750. "About Malaria – History...
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    Service. He specialized in malaria disease control and eradication efforts and was a member of the expert committee on malaria set up by the WHO from 1948...
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  • funding coming from the Gates Foundation, a major contributor to malaria eradication. In July 2015, Mosquirix received a positive scientific opinion from...
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    July 1 – The United States begins the National Malaria Eradication Program, successfully eradicating malaria in 1951. July 6 1947 Sylhet referendum:...
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    in World War II to control a range of different illnesses, varying from malaria to the bubonic plague and body lice. Due to the efficiency of DDT, it was...
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    traditional poverty eradication strategies have been misguided and fail to address underlying problems. He lists "Three Great Poverty Eradication Myths": that...
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    may rapidly evolve resistance, as experienced during the Global Malaria Eradication Campaign of the 1950s. The use of insecticides in agriculture has...
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  • troops against the Communists. The United States launched the National Malaria Eradication Program. The Philippine Air Force was established. The inaugural...
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  • birthday After eradication of smallpox in 1980, nine other eradication and elimination strategies have been established: The Global Polio Eradication Initiative...
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  • war, there is international energy put into eradication, beginning with the complete smallpox eradication in 1979. There is greater dissatisfaction with...
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    program. Dr. Khan helped design and implement the President's Malaria Initiative, a $1.2 billion, five-year project to reduce the burden of malaria and...
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    several public health achievements, most notably the eradication of smallpox, the near-eradication of polio, and the development of an Ebola vaccine. Its...
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    Report: Designing Elimination or Eradication Initiatives that Interface Effectively with Health Systems". Disease Eradication in the 21st Century. pp. 273–286...
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  • National Malaria Eradication Service (SENEPA) of Paraguay. The National Malaria Control Program from Brazil won the overall prize as the 2015 Malaria...
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  • DAMaN, abbreviation for Durgama Anchalare Malaria Nirakarana (transl. Malaria Eradication in Inaccessible Areas), is a 2022 Indian Odia-language adventure...
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  • supporting Nigeria's National Malaria Control Program and to provide comprehensive malaria control technical assistance, led by Malaria Consortium. She is...
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  • Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is an independent, multilateral institution that funds HIV, TB, and malaria programs in low- and middle-income countries...
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  • spearheading the campaign to eradicate dracunculiasis, as well as treating onchocerciasis, trachoma, lymphatic filariasis, and malaria. In 2002, Jimmy Carter...
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    further reduce malaria burden and assist countries in achieving malaria elimination. PMI works closely with national malaria programs and global partners...
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    successes, starting with the eradication of smallpox from the Americas in 1973, a triumph followed five years later by global eradication of the dreaded disease...
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