"From Time Immemorial Venereal Disease Rates Have Risen Alarmingly During Wars"
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"From Time Immemorial Venereal Disease Rates Have Risen Alarmingly During Wars"
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"In World War I the Army's venereal disease rate was the lowest in its history to that time. The all-time low was reached in 1939, after which the trend was upward. "
This poster explains that venereal disease rates increase during war time. A graph showing peaks coinciding with major wars reinforces this point.
This poster explains that venereal disease rates increase during war time. A graph showing peaks coinciding with major wars reinforces this point.
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American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, American Social Health Association Posters, World War II circa 1940-1943 Box Oversize flat 1 and map case drawer 11, http://purl.umn.edu/62514.
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ASHA, “"From Time Immemorial Venereal Disease Rates Have Risen Alarmingly During Wars",” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/89.
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