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What Do You Know About Typhoid Mary?

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    Typhoid Mary was not some one's original name. It was a dark part of the history of humanity. Before the incident of Typhoid Mary nobody could have been thought of that kind of crime, she did. The original name of that criminal was Mary Mellon. She was born in 1870 most probably in the United States.

    Mary was a carrier of the terrible virus of typhoid. In the year of 1904, the disease of typhoid created a serious problem and was spread like an epidemic. The authorities were in trouble and they were finding out for the solution. Suddenly it was traced out that the incidence vwere only taken place where Mary used to be a cook. Authorities suspected her and she fled away.

    Finally she were caught up and isolated to an island named Bronx. She was released with the strict instruction that she would not  work as a cook. It was happened in the year of 1910. But she again did her job as a cook and originated more typhoid victims. She was again caught and returned to the island for the rest of her life in isolation. She was credited for 51 original cases of typhoid including three deaths. She was died on 11th November of 1938 in North Brother Island in United States.
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    answered 3 years ago

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