Infectious diseases ephemera. Box 1.

  • Ephemera

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Description

Box file containing items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes a set of 6 colour Liebig cards issued in 1951 called: De bilharziosis - showing the bacteria and the infection, a set of 6 colour Liebig cards issued in 1942 about mosquitoes, information on shingles, chickenpox, cold sores, diphtheria, leprosy, The Leprosy Mission (1979?), malaria (including stamps and a first day cover from the United Nations in New York in 1962 with portraits of Ilya Metchnikov, Alphonse Laveran, Patrick Manson, Sir Ronald Ross, Battista Grassi & Alexander J. Sinton and a 2008 licensed taxi receipt advertising the malariahotspots.co.uk website, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline), mosquito control, travel advice and antimosquito products on sale at Boots the chemists, a taxi cab receipt advertising the malariahotspots.co.uk website with details about malaria and protecting yourself (GlaxoSmithKline, Jan. 2008), M.E. (chronic fatigue syndrome), Measles: protect your children (Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, ca. 1945 - yellow and greeen versions), Measles (Central Council for Health Education, 1950s), measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination, post herpetic neuralgia, pre- 1850 leaflets about cholera, WHO Europe Conference on the prevention of the inter-country spread of infectious diseases (June 1974), NHS measles / MMR vaccination (2012, May 2013 printing).

Physical description

1 box ; 34 x 33 cm.

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