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Typhoid Mary -The Invisible Killer
This series explores the true story of Mary Mallon, an Irish immigrant cook who became America's first documented healthy typhoid carrier. Between 1900 and 1915, Mary infected at least fifty-one people and caused three deaths while never experiencing symptoms herself. Verified through medical records, court documents, and hospital archives, the series follows her journey from anonymous domestic worker to permanent exile on North Brother Island, where she spent twenty-six years imprisoned without trial. The investigation examines the collision between individual liberty and public health, revealing uncomfortable truths about justice, science, class discrimination, and how society treats those deemed too dangerous to remain free. Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/42YoQGI
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