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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
- 90 - Material on Ross' expedition to Mauritius to investigate and eradicate malaria in 1907-1908
  - 10 - Annual reports of Department of Health for Mauritius, statistics on spleen rates in children and related correspondence with the British Government about malaria in Mauritius

Ref No	GB 0809 Ross/90/10/23
Level	Item
Title	Copy of a letter from Ross to Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office
Date	12/11/1912
Description	He would like to draw public attention to the success of mosquito control in malaria eradication and he has been informed by the military medical officer in Mauritius that since the draining of Clairfond Marsh malaria has disappeared in the area
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English

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