157 Whisperpedia: The Mushing Miracle: Sled dogs & Diphtheria

A Whisperpedia reading about  a sled dog relay that saved an entire town from dying of diphtheria.  This is a true story of the heroic dogs and mushers in the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska.

 

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Resource for this episode: Wikipedia article, “1925 serum run to Nome” (content use licensed via CC BY-SA 3.0)

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