‘Mosquito Day’ – Hope you don’t get bitten!
20 August 1897 is officially considered to be the day when Ronald Ross identified the malaria parasite in the Anopheles...
Malaria
In which language is the origin of the word ‘malaria’ rooted?
In Italian, mala means ‘bad’ and aria means ‘air’. Thus the word malaria got coined basically to mean ‘bad air’.
