PSA against Malaria Mosquito, brought to you by Walt Disney and the Seven Dwarfs
Malaria specialists are actually more impressed with a 1943 anti-malaria video, produced by Walt Disney for the U.S. government and starring the Seven Dwarfs: The Winged Scourge.
The 10-minute film explains how malaria is spread — and how it might be stopped.
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