| | Title | Struggle Against Malaria Continues | | Frames(Pages) | 1(16) | | Description | A preventable disease kills millions of people every year'. Jimmy Carter, former US president launched his anti-malaria campaign in Africa in Feb 2007 to eliminate malaria, an elusive and ever-changing killer.
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| | Title | Man And Malaria | | Frames(Pages) | 4(64) | | Description | Malaria is an ancient parasitic disease affecting many species including our earliest ancestors. It still causes countless deaths and untold misery to mankind throughout large areas of the world. The plasmodium causing malaria is transmitted through the bite of an affected mosquito.
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| | Title | Art Craft's 1962 Anti-Malaria Campaign Cachets | | Frames(Pages) | 4(64) | | Description | This exhibit shows the three Art Craft cachets produced for the W.H.O.'s 1962 Anti-Malaria campaign. Shown in a traditional manner, the pre-production material will be shown first, then followed by EFOs, EKUs of the cachets, and then uses of the cachets in the order that the covers were serviced.
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| | Title | Legend of Insect Wings | | Frames(Pages) | 1(16) | | Description | Three hundred million years ago, insects developed wings. Since then, they are able to fly freely. It is a great innovation contributed by bio-evolution. Wings attach with insects, and thus change ...
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| | Title | The mosquito, the most dangerous animal in the world (in German) | | Frames(Pages) | 4(48) | | Description | The exhibit (in German) is dedicated to the mosquito. It highlights their characteristics, debunks common myths, points out the dangers of confusion, and presents the most important diseases they transmit. Prevention and treatment are explained, as well as effective control methods. Famous researchers and victims of the disease since ancient times are mentioned. Finally, a look into the future and possible developments in dealing with these dangerous insects is discussed.
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| | Title | Philippines' 1962 Anti-Malaria Set And Its First Day Covers | | Frames(Pages) | 2(32) | | Description | This is a Traditional First Day Cover exhibit of the Philippines' Anti-Malaria set issued on October 24, 1962 which was part of World Health Organization's 1962 'The World United Against Malaria' stamp campaign.
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