Venereal disease educational program scrapbooks, 1944.

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Venereal disease educational program scrapbooks, 1944.

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This series contains two scrapbooks entitled "Florida's Venereal Disease Educational Program 1944" which document the State Board of Health's public information campaign to educate the people of Florida about the seriousness of venereal disease and how it is spread. The educational program was designed to work hand and hand with Board's the venereal disease control campaign.

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