Yes, Balto was a real sled dog that helped deliver diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska in 1925 during a diphtheria outbreak. Balto and his team ran the final leg of the journey and became famous for their heroic efforts.
The lead dog was Balto.
Balto, the Siberian Husky, also known as, "the dog who saved Nome." Balto was a sled dog who helped transport a diphtheria antitoxin to help stop an epidemic of the disease. See the Related Link below for the Wikipedia entry.
Balto
Yes, Balto was a real Siberian Husky who played a crucial role in delivering diphtheria antitoxin to the town of Nome, Alaska in 1925 during a severe outbreak. He led a dogsled team on the final leg of the journey, helping to save many lives and earning recognition for his bravery and endurance.
Balto (1919 - March 14, 1933) was a Siberian Husky sled dog who led his team on the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome, in which diphtheria antitoxin was transported from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nenana, Alaska, by train and then to Nome by dog sled to combat an outbreak of the disease .
Antitoxin is important.
Antitoxin refers to the antibody that counteracts a toxin.
A Balto-Slav is a person who is a speaker of a Balto-Slavic language or dialect.
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No. There will never be a Balto 4.
Toxin-antitoxin database was created in 2010.