A Malaysian-Chinese doctor pioneered modern epidemic control during the deadly Manchurian Plague of 1910
December 24, 1910 was a special Christmas Eve for Dr. Wu Lien-Teh (伍连德). Arriving in Harbin by train with a microscope in his luggage, the Malaysia-born, Cambridge-educated epidemiologist, whose ancestors hailed from Guangdong province, had come to northeastern China to fight a life-threatening disease.
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