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Back to Episodes"Typhoid Mary" Mary Mallon Pt. 1
Published 4 years, 7 months ago
Description
In the late 1800s, an Irish immigrant in New York City made ends meet by working as a cook for wealthy families. But wherever Mary Mallon went, typhoid fever followed. As more people succumbed to the deadly illness, a man named George Soper set out to investigate. By 1907, fever wasn’t the only thing tailing Typhoid Mary.
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