"Typhoid Mary" Mary Mallon Pt. 1

from Female Criminals · host Parcast Network

In the late 1800s, an Irish immigrant in New York City made ends meet by working as a cook for wealthy families. But wherever Mary Mallon went, typhoid fever followed. As more people succumbed to the deadly illness, a man named George Soper set out to investigate. By 1907, fever wasn’t the only thing tailing Typhoid Mary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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