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The history of tuberculosis encompasses the origins of the disease, tuberculosis (TB) through to the vaccines and treatments methods developed to contain and mitigate its impact. Throughout history, the disease tuberculosis has been variously known as consumption, phthisis, and the White Plague. It is generally accepted that the causative agent ...
Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanatorium: Booneville, Arkansas [10] 1909 Catawba Sanatorium Roanoke, Virginia [19] 1909 La Vina Sanitarium Altadena, California [20] 1909 San Haven Sanatorium Dunseith, North Dakota [21] 1910 Undercliff State Hospital: Meriden, Connecticut: 1910 Waverly Hills Sanatorium: Jefferson County, Kentucky [22] 1910 Pine Camp ...
The town of Colorado Springs, Colorado, played an important role in the history of tuberculosis in the era before antituberculosis drugs and vaccines. Tuberculosis management before this era was difficult and often of limited effect. In the 19th century, a movement for tuberculosis treatment in hospital -like facilities called sanatoriums ...
Itasca is located at 32°9′31″N97°8′52″W32.15861°N 97.14778°W (32.158509, –97.147852). 6. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km 2), all land. The town's theme seen on some of its signs and its website is the "Big Little Town."
A 1978 Finnish postage stamp, depicting the 1933 Paimio tuberculosis sanatorium, designed by Alvar Aalto. A sanatorium (from Latin sānāre 'to heal, make healthy'), also sanitarium or sanitorium, [1][2] is a historic name for a specialised hospital for the treatment of specific diseases, related ailments, and convalescence.
Paradise Valley Hospital (California) Piedmont Geriatric Hospital. Piedmont Sanatorium. Pine Bluff State Hospital. Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital. Pureair Sanatorium.
Hassler Health Farm, formerly known as San Francisco Health Farm between 1927 and 1931, was a tuberculosis sanatorium for patients of the San Francisco Bay Area, owned by the City of San Francisco. It was located in a remote part of San Mateo County, California, in what is today San Carlos, until 1964. After the discovery of antibiotics ...
01001557 [1] Added to NRHP. February 7, 2002. The Boston Sanatorium (originally named the Boston Consumptives Hospital) is a historic tuberculosis hospital in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It consists of a complex of eighteen historic buildings on 52 acres (21 ha) of land. Most of these buildings were built between 1908 ...