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1881 Smallpox Outbreak prompts establishment of isolation hospital

1881 Smallpox outbreak in Sydney In 1881 the child of a Chinese merchant, On Chong, became ill. It was not clear if the child had smallpox or not...

July 1, 1881 by  Read more...

SMALLPOX

Back to exibition Disease Posters: Gabriella Kontorovich  BMedSc UNSW, Master of Global Health University of Barcelona;Graphic Design: Cristian Amunategui Gutierrez Mouse-over the image to zoom in In the opinion...

August 1, 1881 by  Read more...

1883 Coast Hospital formerly established

1883 Coast Hospital formally established In September 1883 Dr. Beattie resigned and entered the Immigration Service. The hospital was again emptied and it remained unoccupied until the close...

September 10, 1883 by  Read more...

1884 The Coast Hospital expands

1884 The Coast Hospital expands The increasing prevalence of typhoid fever in and around Sydney created problems for the metropolitan hospitals, which were finding the presence of an...

January 1, 1884 by  Read more...

LEPROSY

Back to exibition Disease Posters: Gabriella Kontorovich  BMedSc UNSW, Master of Global Health University of Barcelona;Graphic Design: Cristian Amunategui Gutierrez Mouse-over the image to zoom in In the deserted...

June 1, 1890 by  Read more...

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