Founded in 1736, Bellevue is the nation’s oldest public hospital, known for pioneering medical innovations from ambulances to children’s clinics.
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1918 Department of Health bulletin issued by New York City providing public guidance during the influenza pandemic.
Black and white photograph of Elvis Presley receiving a polio vaccine from NYC health officials in 1956 to promote vaccination.
1980s New York City Department of Health poster illustrating AIDS transmission through unprotected sex and needle sharing.