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"Your blood is bad means you have syphilis : You can give it to others through sexual intercourse and in other ways : You must keep up treatments for at least six months to one year following infection : Consult a reputable physician."]]>2013-07-18T06:48:42+00:00
This poster advises audiences that "bad blood" is another name for syphilis, how the disease is spread, and that six months to a year of treatment is required.
"Your blood is bad means you have syphilis : You can give it to others through sexual intercourse and in other ways : You must keep up treatments for at least six months to one year following infection : Consult a reputable physician."
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"Don't wait - 70% are doomed if treatment of syphilis is delayed for 3 years after the disease is contracted : Consult a reputable physician."]]>2013-07-18T06:49:22+00:00
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48914. LOC Reference: Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 219.
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"If you fear you have contracted a disease don't let false shame destroy health & happiness : Consult a reputable physician."]]>2013-07-18T06:52:06+00:00
This poster urges audiences to visit a physician if they believe they have venereal disease, discouraging feelings of false shame that keep people from hiding their illness.
"If you fear you have contracted a disease don't let false shame destroy health & happiness : Consult a reputable physician."
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"91% of syphilitic infections relapse in this period : The disease may be transmitted to others who contact the lesion : Consult a reputable physician."]]>2013-07-18T06:54:12+00:00
"91% of syphilitic infections relapse in this period : The disease may be transmitted to others who contact the lesion : Consult a reputable physician."
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"It can be prevented and cured : For examination and free pamphlets go to your doctor or Dept. of Health clinic."]]>2015-07-18T10:00:59+00:00
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"Gonorrhea Causes Blindness - Arthritis, Invalidism and Misery"
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"50% of babies born with syphilis have impaired eyesight : Consult a reputable physician."]]>2013-07-18T06:56:32+00:00
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"Every baby is entitled to be born healthy : Blood test & examination should be made before marriage by your doctor or Bureau of Social Hygiene Clinic, 51 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island."]]>2015-02-25T13:05:50+00:00
This poster encourages couples to be tested before marriage to ensure healthy children.
"Every baby is entitled to be born healthy : Blood test & examination should be made before marriage by your doctor or Bureau of Social Hygiene Clinic, 51 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island."
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"Have you had your blood test and examination : Go to your doctor of dept. of health : Bureau of Social Hygiene, 51 Stuyvesant Place, S.I."]]>2015-07-09T11:53:15+00:00
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"Stamp Out Syphilis and Gonorrhea"
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This poster urges viewers to have tests and exams to check for syphilis and gonorrhea.
"Have you had your blood test and examination : Go to your doctor of dept. of health : Bureau of Social Hygiene, 51 Stuyvesant Place, S.I."