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Epidemic prevention a century ago in the Caucasus: wash your mouth with soap and don't kiss your mother

November 29, 2020

In the spring of 1920, the Spanish flu and typhoid fever raged in the Caucasus. After the WWI, the healthcare system was devastated. What doctors recommended and newspapers wrote

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Epidemic prevention a century ago in the Caucasus: wash your mouth with soap and don't kiss your mother

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