Efforts to combat the 1918 flu, ranged from benign cures like Vick’s VapoRub - invented in N.C. in the 1890s - to Calomel - a purgative that was also used as an insecticide. . . . #washyourhands #dontdrinkinsecticides #covid_19 #digitalmuseum #learnfromhistory #wnchistory #avlhistory #nchistory (at Smith-McDowell House) https://www.instagram.com/p/B99i2l-B0Jw/?igshid=122s83qfltjtq
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