Word: atabrine
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...battle of the jungle was being waged with modern weapons. Health stations had been set up far inland. More than 1,500 men were working in the Special Public Health Service, the Government organization set up to protect the workers' health. Two million tablets of atabrin had already been distributed to combat malaria. Notices telling how to guard against the jungle's dangers were being tacked on trees in the farthest jungle land by men who took small supply boats up the inland waterways. The Health Service last week reported that it was prepared to take care...
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