August Lecture on Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars [Image 1 of 9]

National Museum of Health and Medicine's Chief Archivist, Laura Cutter, highlights archival materials from the NMHM collections to illustrate the different techniques used for education and to influence behavioral choices on the challenges of sexually trasmitted diseases during World Wars I and II…

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:35:48 GMT

National Museum of Health and Medicine's Chief Archivist, Laura Cutter, highlights archival materials from the NMHM collections to illustrate the different techniques used for education and to influence behavioral choices on the challenges of sexually trasmitted diseases during World Wars I and II during a lecture on Aug. 2, 2026 in Silver Spring MD. (National Museum of Health and Medicine photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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