Malaria Eradication Issue

United States · 1962 · 4¢

The stamp design features a stylized globe with a mosquito superimposed, symbolizing the global effort to eradicate malaria. Text on the stamp reads 'WORLD UNITED AGAINST MALARIA' and 'MALARIA ERADICATION'.

Issued in 1962, this stamp commemorates the global campaign to eradicate malaria, a major public health initiative of the mid-20th century. It highlights international collaboration in combating widespread diseases.