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What was the serum run?
In January/February 1925, to combat a diptheria epidemic, dog sled teams relayed diptheria serum from Nenana to Nome. It was also known at the Great Race of Mercy.
What disease was the medicine sent to cure for the serum run in 1925?
diphtheria
What was the name of the lead dog that ran the most miles of the 1925 serum run but did not finish the run?
Balto
What was the serum packed in during the 1925 serum run?
Probably LSD.... yes drugs but it was actually very effective not even kidding
What epidemic hit Nome in 1925?
The epidemic that hit Nome in 1925 was diphtheria. Due to the urgent need for a life-saving serum to prevent the spread of the disease, a group of sled dogs, led by Balto, raced across Alaska to deliver the medicine to Nome. This event became known as the Nome Serum Run or the Great Race of Mercy.
Why didn't the serum needed for the diptheria outbreak just get flown to Nome?
The serum couldn't be flown directly to Nome because of harsh winter conditions that made air travel unsafe. Instead, it had to be relayed by dog sled teams in a heroic effort known as the 1925 Serum Run or "Great Race of Mercy."
Who is togo and where is he now?
Togo was a Siberian Husky sled dog who played a key role in the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska. He is considered a hero for helping transport diphtheria antitoxin to the town during a health crisis. Togo has since passed away but his legacy lives on in the story of the serum run.
Who began the Iditarod?
the iditarod originated from the serum run.
What does the Iditarod represent?
it sort of represents the serum run, which it originated from.
The Serum Run recreates an event that happened in what year?
1995
What are the release dates for Going Great - 1925?
Going Great - 1925 was released on: USA: 21 June 1925
How long is the Ididerod Trail?
It's spelled Iditarod and it starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome. It's 1,150 miles but the official distance is 1,049 miles. It's remembered for the 1925 serum run for the diphtheria stricken town of Nome.
