An amending act extended benefits of the Marine Hospital Service to officers and men of the US Navy
On Mar. 2, 1799, an amending act extended benefits of the Marine Hospital Service to officers and men…
Philadelphia (then capital of the US) constructed Lazaretto — an expansive quarantine station
In 1799, Philadelphia (then capital of the U.S.) construct an expansive quarantine station called the Lazaretto along the…