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French army surgeon Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran discovers Malaria while stationed in Algeria.
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Sir Ronald Ross discovers mosquitos as the transmitter for Malaria, winning a nobel prize for his work in 1902.
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Hans Andersag in Germany discovers the anti-malrial drug Chloroquine
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Use of anti-malarial drugs help end Malaria in the United States, but problems still persist in the nonwestern world.
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The Global Health Organization launched this campaign to eradicate Malaria throughout the entire world, including sub-saharan Africa.
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The first documented case of Chloroquine not curing Malaria is seen in 1957.
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William Trager and JB Jensen, opening the way for vaccine research.
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The insecticide-treated bednets help solve the epidemic in childhood mortality in Africa.
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WHO adapts home-management strategy agaisnt Malaria training community volunteera to help eradicate Malaria.
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A global fund is started to end AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis led by the UCSF.
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World Health Assembly Adapts a plan for 80% of malaria infected countries to be covered by insecticide nets and ACTs by 2010
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Representitives from nations come together in New York to endorse the Global Malaria Action Plan
