When Tuberculosis Was Blamed on Vampires | Public Health is Weird
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Send us Fan Mail Once upon a time, people blamed tuberculosis on vampires. Seriously. In this Public Health Is Weird episode, we head to 1892 Rhode Island, where the deaths of several members of one family led to an exhumation, a suspected vampire, and a truly horrifying attempt at a cure. The real culprit was […]
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