| Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°59′17″N 87°43′28″W / 41.988024947336235°N 87.7243112262291°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Beds | 950 |
| Speciality | Sanatorium |
| History | |
| Opened | 1915 |
| Closed | 1970s |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Illinois |
The Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium was located in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Founded in 1915, it was a municipal organization which included a sanatorium, dispensaries, and other auxiliary agencies essential in the control of tuberculosis. The sanitarium was the largest municipal sanitarium in the country and had a capacity of 950 beds.[1]
- ^ Sachs, Theodore B. (1915). "Provision for Infants in Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium". JAMA. LXIV (1): 72. doi:10.1001/jama.1915.02570270074029.