Category Archives: TB

The Sisters by Joseph E. Najera

Posted on August 15, 2014 by jedwardnajera

I found this pic on the internet. I know I have been here before, but I have no memory of it. Google Images identified this as the Maryknoll Hospital in Monrovia, California. Here they took care of sufferers of the … Continue reading →

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The World According to Bugs #2 by Joseph and Carlos Najera

Posted on August 8, 2014 by jedwardnajera

My mother was diagnosed with TB shortly after I was born. In 1950 she was placed in the Maryknoll Hospital in Monrovia, California. My father could not take care of us four kids and work full-time so he sent us … Continue reading →

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The World According to Bugs #1 by Joseph and Carlos Najera

Posted on July 25, 2014 by jedwardnajera

TB, or Tuberculosis, is a highly contagious disease. It consists of bacterium that attacks the lungs and can spread to other parts of the body. If not treated, it is fatal. It spreads through the air. You may be in … Continue reading →

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