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肺结核病防疫 (Tuberculosis Bacilli)

Chinese Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Shanghai, 1953.
5000 poster print run.
Lithograph: color; 38.1 x 50.8 cm.

Translation: “The TB bacillus and weak resistance are the primary reasons TB occurs. The goal of prevention is to strengthen the body’s resistance and thoroughly eliminate the TB bacillus.” 

A scientist studies deadly tuberculosis bacilli through a microscope.


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