#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2025 The Alaskan hero dogs who prevented a diphtheria epidemic in 1925. One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention.
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#wikipedia.org. diphtheria. Diphtheria is an infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Most infections are asymptomatic or have a mild clinical course, but in some outbreaks, the mortality rate approaches 10%. Signs and symptoms may vary from mild to severe, and usually start two to five days after exposure. Symptoms often develop gradually, beginning with
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