# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us to learn how the military used public health posters created by artists at the medical museum to make good choices!About this EventThink it Over, Soldier: Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars, a lecture by Laura Cutter, National Museum of Health and Medicine Chief Archivist.Venereal diseases, now known as sexually transmitted infections, posed unprecedented challenges for the U.S. military during the two great, global conflicts of World War I and II. The effect on readiness was significant, and military medicine used a variety of health messaging to address the health needs of service members. Join the NMHM’s Chief Archivist, Laura Cutter, who will highlight archival materials from the NMHM collections to illustrate the different techniques used for education and to influence behavioral choices. And, see some related specimens specially on display for the occasion. (Topics discussed will be most suitable for mature audiences.)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/silver-spring/combating-venereal-disease-during-the-world-wars/100001993483645246
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian
  - door_time: 2026-08-02T17:30:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: 2500 Linden Ln
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Silver Spring
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2500 Linden Ln
- **lat**: 39.00873199999999
- **long**: -77.05310419999999
- **full address**: 2500 Linden Ln, 2500 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars being held?
  - **A:** Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars takes place on Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 2500 Linden Ln, 2500 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars?
  - **A:** Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars is organized by Andrea Schierkolk.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Silver Spring, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Combating Venereal Disease During the World Wars sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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