The Prevention of Malaria in Cantonments

wide subject of the prevention of malaria in cantonments, limiting the remarks to the measurement of malaria, reduction of breeding places of anophelines, relapses and their prevention, and quinine prophylaxis. Malaria is, throughout our Indian Empire, the dominating cause of inefficiency in troops in both peace and war. In peace it always heads the list of diseases in both European and Indian troops. In many of the cases which occur in troops and followers on field service, the initial infection is acquired in cantonments; the majority