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In the 1940's under the leadership of Joseph F. Py, DO (1926), the Department of Preventive Medicine and Bacteriology explored a number of diseases American soldiers might encounter: tsutsugamuchi (Japanese for "river calley sickness"), dysentery, hookworm disease, malaria, yellow fever, trench fever and break-bone fever. Dr. Py was the O.J. Snyder Memorial Medal Recipient for 1971.
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