Not Gone. But Forgotten. Tuberculosis

Object detail

Maker

Victorian Tuberculosis Association

Date

1989

Medium

paper, ink

Measurements

46.1 x 76 cm

Accession Number

MHM04189

Credit line

Gift of the Victorian Tuberculosis and Lung Association, 1995

Inscriptions

name/inscriptions ▫ 'Not Gone. But Forgotten./Tuberculosis/Not a disease of the past. Still a health risk to you, your family and your community./Symptoms are persistent coughing, tiredness, loss of weight or general poor health./Infection is spread by coughing or direct contact./Don't run the risk/If you have a persistent cough or feel in poor health,/a chest X-ray is the simplest way to detect the presence of Tuberculosis and other chest conditions./Arrange an X-ray through your doctor, or contact any of the clinics listed below./CHEST X-RAYS ARE FREE AT:/...FIGHT T.B./(double-barred cross)/ISSUED BY THE VIVTORIAN/TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION' ▫ 0 - Whole

Object Type

documents/promotional material/advertising
posters

Medical History Museum Category

Medicine in Society

Museum

Medical History Museum

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