Max C. Starkloff
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title:
Max C. Starkloff
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Max Carl Starkloff was an American physician and the Health Commissioner for St. Louis, Missouri, from 1895 to 1903 and from 1911 to 1933. He is noted for closing all public venues and prohibiting public gatherings of more than 20 people in October 1918 during the 1918 influenza pandemic. His actions are credited as being an early instance in modern medicine of social distancing.
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St. Louis Health Commissioner during the 1918-1920 flu pandemic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_C._Starkloff
date created:
2020-03-14T19:51:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T06:22:42Z
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