New York's First House of Refuge Was Also the First

question 24

True/False

New York's first house of refuge was also the first juvenile reformatory in the United States.

---

Definitions:

Blood

A vital liquid in humans and animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away.

Type Influenza

A classification of the influenza virus, characterized by variations in the protein composition on the surface of the virus, affecting the severity and spread of flu outbreaks.

Epidemics

Widespread occurrences of infectious diseases in a community at a particular time, significantly exceeding normal expectancy.

Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)

A serious condition that affects the lungs, characterized by rapid, labored breathing within a few hours of birth, more common in premature infants.