Outbreak! Coatesville, Typhoid, and the New Public Health (Virtual)
In 1912, the city of Coatesville became the hot zone of the state's last community-wide typhoid epidemic.
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Virtual Lecture: Pennsylvania’s Fight Against Tuberculosis
Virtual EventJames Higgins, historian of medicine, will take us on a journey to turn-of-the-20th-century Pennsylvania when the largest, most sophisticated campaign to thwart tuberculosis was launched and led by Dr. Samuel G. Dixon, who had been trained at the University of Pennsylvania.