Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
S1 Ep50: The Tragicomedy of Typhoid Mary
29 minutes Posted Mar 3, 2022 at 10:00 am.
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This is the story of a cook who refused to wash her hands and the health department that chased her around New York City in search of a stool sample. She’d end up alone on an island, but everyone knew her name. Here’s how Mary Mallon became Typhoid Mary.