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Navy nurses give a yaws injection to a Micronesian child. [See "more images" below for complete caption]

Title

Navy nurses give a yaws injection to a Micronesian child. [See "more images" below for complete caption]

Reference Number

2-0064

Creator

Date

c. 1945-04

Format

Black & White Photograph

Publisher

U.S. National Archives, U.S. Navy

Subject

Arm Bands (Clothing and dress--Oceania)

Buildings/Structures--Oceania

Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)

Grass Skirts (Clothing and dress--Oceania)

Hospitals/Clinics--Oceania

Medical Care--Oceania

Indigenous peoples ("Natives")

Neck Wear (Clothing and dress--Oceania)

Sea Bees--Oceania

United States Navy

Ulithi (Micronesia)

Unidentified Persons--Oceania

Yaws (Treponematoses)

Is Part Of

Island Encounters photograph collection