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Bookmark or Share- The Frightening Legacy of Typhoid Mary - Smithsonian MagazineHISTORY. The Frightening Legacy of Typhoid Mary. With concerns about infectious disease in the news, a look back at history’s most famous carrier. Veronique Greenwood. March 2015. New York saw...
- Typhoid Mary | Biography, Disease, & Facts | BritannicaTyphoid Mary (born September 23, 1869, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland—died November 11, 1938, North Brother Island, Bronx, New York, U.S.) was an infamous typhoid carrier who allegedly gave rise to multiple outbreaks of typhoid fever. Mary Mallon immigrated to the United States in 1883 and subsequently made her living as a domestic servant ...
- How Typhoid Mary left a trail of scandal and death - BBC19 April 2020. By Kevin Connolly,BBC News. Getty Images. Mary Mallon, here in the foreground, never contracted typhoid herself but was responsible for spreading the disease. No-one ever thought...
- Mary Mallon - WikipediaMary Mallon (September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938), commonly known as Typhoid Mary, was an Irish-born American cook believed to have infected between 51 and 122 people with typhoid fever. The infections caused three confirmed deaths, with unconfirmed estimates of as many as 50.
- Typhoid Mary's tragic tale exposed the health impacts of 'super-spreaders'An Irish cook named Mary Mallon was the first person identified as being the carrier in a typhoid outbreak. The media dubbed her "Typhoid Mary," and her trial and forced quarantine captured...
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