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    Historical Society: Mad Dogs & Magical Cures

    Sunday, February 25, 2024

    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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    East Greenbush Community Library

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    02/25/2024 02:00 PM 02/25/2024 04:00 PM America/Anguilla Historical Society: Mad Dogs & Magical Cures In 1874, some well known New Yorkers died from rabies following a dog bite. The fear of rabies intensified when several medical leaders suggested even healthy dogs could transmit the disease. Panic resulted as the papers were filled with articles on " cures" and some draconian measures to prevent dog bites. Our program will be presented by Dr. Jill Knapp - historian and GHS board member. All are welcome to this free event but registration is required due to limited seating.Event LinksTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2227184-0Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2227184-2 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/albany/events/east-greenbush-community-library/historical-society-mad-dogs-magical-cures-178011?ref=uceaddevent East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY, 12061

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    In 1874, some well known New Yorkers died from rabies following a dog bite. The fear of rabies intensified when several medical leaders suggested even healthy dogs could transmit the disease. Panic resulted as the papers were filled with articles on " cures" and some draconian measures to prevent dog bites. Our program will be presented by Dr. Jill Knapp - historian and GHS board member. All are welcome to this free event but registration is required due to limited seating.

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