"Inherited Syphilis"
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"Inherited Syphilis"
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Description
This poster uses a graphic picture of a child with congenital syphilis to warn that men's decisions to have premarital sex can have drastic effects for their future children.
"A man may transmit syphilis to his children. His children's children may pay the penalty of his mistake."
"A man may transmit syphilis to his children. His children's children may pay the penalty of his mistake."
Source
American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, http://purl.umn.edu/62386.
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Citation
YMCA and USPHS, “"Inherited Syphilis",” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/385.
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