The Story Of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Year Published: 1945

Creator: U S Public Health Serv

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Tells of the fear for, and lack of information on, Rocky Mountain spotted fever before the 1920's. Discusses the tick transmission discovery and the following decade of tick, rickettsial and epidemiological studies. Tells of the intensive research emphasis during the third decade on the development of vaccines, research facilities and aids to physicians.


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