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Dr. Frenkel Dead at 77, Veterinarian Discovered Serum for Hoof and Mouth Disease

August 8, 1968
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Dr. Herman Salomon Frenkel, a prominent veterinarian surgeon who discovered a serum for hoof and mouth disease, died here today at the age of 77. Dr. Frenkel, who survived the Nazi concentration camp at Theresienstadt, was a former director of the Central Veterinarian Institute of Amsterdam and an honorary member of veterinarian societies in Israel.

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