This is the island where Typhoid Mary (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_Mary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_Mary), the first person in the US detected

This is the island where Typhoid Mary (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_Mary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid_Mary), the first person in the US detected to carry typhoid without showing symptoms, was quarantined. There's a great Radiolab episode where they take a trip to the island; http://www.radiolab.org/2011/nov/14/ http://www.radiolab.org/2011/nov/14/, http://www.radiolab.org/2011/nov/14/typhoid-mary/ http://www.radiolab.org/2011/nov/14/typhoid-mary/