%0 Journal Article
%T „Jak Wojtek swoją rodzinę od jaglicy ratował”. Zwalczanie jaglicy w Polsce po II wojnie światowej
%A Marek, Anna
%J Medycyna Nowożytna
%V 2023
%R 10.4467/12311960MN.23.032.18756
%N Tom 29 (2023) Suplement
%P 319-357
%K jaglica, zwalczanie, leczenie, historia medycyny, trachoma, fight, treatment, history of medicine
%@ 1231-1960
%D 2023
%U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/medycyna-nowozytna/artykul/jak-wojtek-swoja-rodzine-od-jaglicy-ratowal-zwalczanie-jaglicy-w-polsce-po-ii-wojnie-swiatowej
%X 
	„How Wojtek saves his family from trachoma”. Fighting trachoma in Poland after Second World War 

	The articles presents the history against trachoma in Poland after Second World War. The infestation of the country with trachoma felt down from 1,1% to about 0,2% i.e. more than 5 times. It was possible thanks to the use of new drugs, mainly antibiotics and sulfonamides, as well as raising the standard of living of the society and paying special attention to combating the disease in children.