Health & Medicine
National Sled Dog Day: Reason for the Iditarod, and Dog Balto, Hailed [WATCH]
Diptheria was a serious bacterial threat in 1925, clogging throats and causing permanent heart and nerve damage. Nome, Alaska's children were infected -- and one dog, Balto, led a historic run on this day in that year to reach Nome and bring medicine. The Iditarod hails that run, every year.
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