1910 Pandemics & Diseases Events — Verified Historical Highlights

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  • 20 Mar First Occupational Diseases Clinic Established: On March 20, 1910, the first occupational diseases clinic was established, marking a significant step in recognizing and addressing health issues related to workplace environments.
  • 21 Jun Breakthrough in typhoid fever vaccine: On June 21, 1910, significant advancements were made in the development of a vaccine for typhoid fever. This breakthrough contributed to public health efforts in combating infectious diseases. source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  • 15 Jul Emil Kraepelin names Alzheimer's disease: In the eighth edition of his 'Handbook of Psychiatry,' psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin introduced the term 'Alzheimer's disease' to describe a type of dementia, honoring his colleague Alois Alzheimer. source: academic.oup.com
  • 01 Oct Fritz Köberle birth: Fritz Köberle, an Austrian-Brazilian physician and pathologist, was born in Eichgraben, Austria. He is renowned for discovering the neurogenic mechanism of the chronic phase of Chagas disease. source: en.wikipedia.org