Deadly disease Timeline 1951

Deadly Disease Timeline 1951 - 1960

Year	disease (findings) / outbreaks	scientific reasearch/cure	Medicines
1951
1952		DDT resistance by Anopheles developed in several countries, prompting renewed efforts to use it on a wide scale before resistance became too widespread	First vaccine for polio
1953
1954			First vaccine for anthrax First vaccine for Japanese encephalitis
1955		World Health Assembly launched the malaria eradication initiative. Africa was excluded because of the extent of malaria transmission and because of a lack of infrastructure.	Diabetes : Oral drugs are introduced to help lower blood glucose levels.
1956
1957			First vaccine for adenovirus-4 and 7
1958
1959	Two major types of diabetes are recognized: type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes and type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes.
1960		The purity of insulin is improved. Home testing for sugar levels in urine increases level of control for people with diabetes.
Year	disease (findings) / outbreaks	scientific reasearch/cure