20 August, World Mosquito Day

20th August, 1897 was a Friday. It was also hot and humid at Secunderabad like any other tropical August day. After already dissecting thousands of mosquitoes without any success, a bone-tired Ronald Ross that day looked into the stomach of the mosquito no. 38 at 1pm. He had been looking into the eye piece ofContinue reading “20 August, World Mosquito Day”