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Dorchester Illustration no. 2495 Prendergast Preventorium

Dorchester Illustration no. 2495   Prendergast Preventorium Illustration: Photograph from Boston Traveler, October 29, 1952. Robert Love is at the left with Lorraine Ryan and Dianne Melluso. After hearing the Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman, present at the Inauguration, a phrase … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2397 Prendergast Preventorium

Dorchester Illustration no. 2397   Prendergast Preventorium The Public Health Museum in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, reminds us that March 24 is TB day. On March 24, 1882, Dr. Robert Koch announced the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB).  At … Continue reading

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