The typhoid germ hunters are after the men who cut ice from polluted waters to sell in New York. Illustrated supplement of the New-York Tribune, March 8th, 1903. Typhoid fever, also known as typhoid, is a disease caused by Salmonella serotype Typhi bacteria and is spread by eating or drinking food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person.

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