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Bookmark or Share- Typhoid Mary | Biography, Disease, & Facts | BritannicaTyphoid Mary (born September 23, 1869, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland—died November 11, 1938, North Brother Island, Bronx, New York, U.S.) was an infamous typhoid carrier who allegedly gave rise to multiple outbreaks of typhoid fever. Mary Mallon immigrated to the United States in 1883 and subsequently made her living as a domestic servant ...
- Typhoid Mary/Mary Mallon: An Asymptomatic Carrier ofNot just a turn-of-phrase, Typhoid Mary was a real woman named Mary Mallon. She emigrated from Ireland to New York in about 1883, and in summer 1906, was a temporary cook in the home of a wealthy banker.
- Mary Mallon - WikipediaMary Mallon (September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938), commonly known as Typhoid Mary, was an Irish-born American cook who is believed to have infected between 51 and 122 people with typhoid fever. The infections caused three confirmed deaths, with unconfirmed estimates of as many as 50.
- The Frightening Legacy of Typhoid Mary | SmithsonianThe Frightening Legacy of Typhoid Mary. With concerns about infectious disease in the news, a look back at history’s most famous carrier. Veronique Greenwood. March 2015. New York saw 4,500...
- 10 Things You May Not Know About ‘Typhoid Mary’ - HISTORY1. Typhoid Mary's real name was Mary Mallon. She was born on September 23, 1869, in Cookstown, a small village in the north of Ireland. Mallon’s hometown in County Tyrone was among one of...
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