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Apr 19, 2020 · How Typhoid Mary left a trail of scandal and death. 19 April 2020. By Kevin Connolly,BBC News. Getty Images. Mary Mallon, here in the foreground, never contracted typhoid herself but was...
Today, the name “Typhoid Mary” stands for anyone who callously spreads disease or evil. There’s even a Marvel comic book villain named after her: a female assassin with a vicious temper. But...
Mar 19, 2020 · Typhoid Mary: ‘The Most Dangerous Woman in America’. How Mary Mallon, an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid, became one of the most dangerous women in America. by Victor M. Parachin 3/19/2020. Mary Mallon (left) in the “Riverside Hospital." (National Library of Medicine) Share This Article.
Mar 17, 2020 · CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE. Typhoid Mary's tragic tale exposed the health impacts of 'super-spreaders' Tracking down the culprit behind an outbreak of typhoid fever in 1900s New York was a...
Jul 4, 2019 · Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869–November 11, 1938), known as "Typhoid Mary," was the cause of several typhoid outbreaks. Since Mary was the first "healthy carrier" of typhoid fever recognized in the United States, she did not understand how someone not sick could spread disease—so she tried to fight back.
Nov 11, 2014 · Although the nurse — who tested negative for Ebola — later balked at a voluntary three-week quarantine at her home in Maine, she faced nothing close to what Mary endured: more than a quarter ...
Mar 10, 2020 · Mary Mallon was a super-spreader before the term existed, a disease carrier so notorious she acquired a celebrity nickname: Typhoid Mary. Mallon showed no symptoms but was infected with typhoid...
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