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With the development of international aircraft travel, measures were instituted to prevent the introduction of diseased persons and disease-carrying insects and animals into the United States. This little boy had a recent case of chicken pox. Dr. Close, Medical Officer at Kennedy International Airport in New York City, takes a good look to make sure there are no signs of smallpox, a quarantinable disease in 1965.
c. 1965
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