TALKING DRUM – Senegal
Date
1966-1970
Description
A color photograph of Bob Helmholz (right), and a man holding a talking drum, an hourglass-shaped drum from West Africa with the ability to mimic human speech, to announce a vaccination campaign in a town in Senegal.
Citation
Robbins, Gordon (Photographer); CDC, “TALKING DRUM – Senegal,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed October 8, 2025, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/3256.