BHM 2026 No 3
Alice Augusta Ball-Chemist groundbreaking work produced the first effective treatment for Hansen’s disease or Leprosy.
Dubbed the “Ball Method”.
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Black History Month 2026 Day 1
Rebecca Lee (née Davis) Crumpler- Doctor
First Black Woman Doctor in America in 1864.
In 1883, she published A Book of Medical Discourses. Emphasized Pediatric and woman’s health.
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a woman wearing a lab coat that says ' surgical critical care ' on it Alt: a woman wearing a lab coat that says ' surgical critical care ' on it

I was taken care of by my #BlackPhysician today for routine care #BlackinMedicine #Blackmedsky ☺️☺️☺️

Mortality Among US Physicians and Other Health Care Workers This cross-sectional study compares all-cause and cause-specific mortality rates among physicians, health care workers, and non–health care workers by sex, race, and ethnicity.

A new study showed the mortality rates among physicians and other healthcare workers in the US based on sex, race, and ethnicity. Finding Black female physicians have the highest mortality rate in the country. #DoctorBayo #HealthAdvocate #Blackphysician #JAMA
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