1962 4c Malaria Eradication
# 1194 - 1962 4c Malaria Eradication
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U.S. #1194
1962 4¢ World United Against Malaria
Issue Date: March 30, 1962
City: Washington, D.C.
Quantity: 120,155,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Giori Press
Perforations: 11
Color: Blue and bister
U.S. #1194 shows both the Great Seal of the United States, and the emblem of the World Health Organization (a chapter of the United Nations). It commemorates a World United Against Malaria, in response to the mosquito-carried infectious disease. Malaria causes fever, convulsions, and joint pain. Victims can enter comas and are in danger of dying. Today, 1 to 3 million people die from malaria each year, and hundreds of millions of people are infected.
U.S. #1194
1962 4¢ World United Against Malaria
Issue Date: March 30, 1962
City: Washington, D.C.
Quantity: 120,155,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Giori Press
Perforations: 11
Color: Blue and bister
U.S. #1194 shows both the Great Seal of the United States, and the emblem of the World Health Organization (a chapter of the United Nations). It commemorates a World United Against Malaria, in response to the mosquito-carried infectious disease. Malaria causes fever, convulsions, and joint pain. Victims can enter comas and are in danger of dying. Today, 1 to 3 million people die from malaria each year, and hundreds of millions of people are infected.