Empty_Insight t1_j312zav wrote
Reply to comment by HungryLikeTheWolf99 in John Snow's 1854 cholera map of London that changed epidemiology forever; showing cases concentrated around the Broad Street water pump by wolfden1130
As with a great many things in history, it took a colossal effort to convince people of what think now as an obvious truth: "Poopy water bad."
Jedimasteryony t1_j31vm3g wrote
Day one of public health class, from my wife who is a veterinarian: “wash your hands and don’t eat poop.”
zelonhusk t1_j31m1tz wrote
Reminds me of Ignaz Semmelweis: Doctors should wash their hands
StuartGotz t1_j344nwt wrote
They're making a reference to the Game of Thrones' character also named John Snow.
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