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Item Nr: B 120513 Title: Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Jarrow, Gail
Length: 175 Prod/Pub: Calkins Creek
Copyright: 2015 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee: Typhoid Mary, 1869-1938
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Provides an overview of the search for Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, who is thought to have caused the spread of typhoid fever, a disease spread by bacteria in food and water, in New York in 1909. Communicable diseases- History. AR 7.4 RC 8.6 Lexile 1010 IL 6-10.

  Subjects:
  402 - DISEASES
  1680 - LEXILE 1000-1099
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  897 - PUBLIC HEALTH