The Walter Reed Army Medical Center, officially known as Walter Reed General Hospital until 1951, was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on 113 acres in Washington, D.C
Walter Reed Medical Center's Building 1 prior to its 2011 closing
The Walter Reed General Hospital (main building with cupola in distance at far left) in September, 1919. The WRGH was the precursor to WRAMC.
President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush visit Sgt. Patrick Hagood of Anderson, South Carolina on October 5, 2005.
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Walter Reed was a U.S. Army physician who in 1901 led the team that confirmed the theory of Cuban-American doctor Carlos Finlay that yellow fever is transmitted by a particular mosquito species rather
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
…Washington, D.C., it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the United States Armed Forces. The center was named after Walter Reed, a U.S. Army physician and Major who led the team that confirmed that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes rather than direct physical contact…
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Walter Reed's name as it features on the LSHTM Frieze