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Typhoid Fever


Typhoid Fever. Very common worldwide, typhoid fever is transmitted by food or water contaminated with feces from an infected person. This section features various online resources on typhoid fever.

 



Additional Resources

The Most Dangerous Woman in America
Companion site to the NOVA television program that explores the complex case of Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/typhoid/

CDC - Typhoid Fever
General information, precautions and treatment by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/typhoidfever_g.htm

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