"Good Blood" (Detail--Blind Man)

1943 GA Bad Blood Pamphlet Blind.jpg

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Title

"Good Blood" (Detail--Blind Man)

Description

"Don't Let This Happen to You"

This pamphlet about syphilis was created for African American audiences. It includes information about causes, symptoms, testing, treatment, and effects. While it does use the word "syphilis" a few times, it primarily uses the phrase "bad blood" to refer to the illness. This detail is an image of a blind man.

Source

American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, Venereal Disease Projects, Negro Project, VD Pamphlets for Negroes, Box 119, Folder 02, http://purl.umn.edu/111229.

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William A. Mason, MD, “"Good Blood" (Detail--Blind Man),” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed December 26, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/142.

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