Togo, not Balto, was the driving force behind the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, which found teams of mushers and sled dogs delivering antitoxin to children suffering from diphtheria ...
From January 27, 1925 until February 2, 20 mushers and 150 dogs heroically transported desperately needed diphtheria antitoxin to the remote town of Nome, Alaska, saving countless lives in the process ...
Most people think of Balto as the heroic dog who saved the town of Nome, Alaska, from an outbreak of diphtheria in 1925, but ...
Just outside New York City’s Central Park Zoo, not far from where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once stealthily deposited a dead bear ...
On Saturday between 5:30 and 5:55 p.m., the Alaska Railroad will drop off a symbolic box of anti-toxin serum, which will be ...
I wasn’t necessarily looking to purchase a place listed on the National Register for Historic Places,” says Knight, “but when ...
Nenana celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Serum Run, Senator Sullivan tours the Equity Center, World Snow Day at ...
Ukraine has received 249 vials of anti-diphtheria serum within the framework of cooperation between the Ministry of Health ...
Conde Nast Traveler’s list of the top places to see in 2025 include a salute to several Alaskan centennials, a NOLA nod and ...
However, they also make antitoxins, and researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have identified these toxin-antitoxin systems as a possible passkey to hack into bacteria ...
ALTHOUGH various previous observations, chiefly by French, American and Canadian investigators, had indicated that tetanus toxoid immunization was a powerful tool in the prevention of tetanus, it ...
Evidence has been offered that transient electrocardiographic changes occur in man during the course of serum sickness after the prophylactic administration of tetanus antitoxin. 8,9 The onset of ...