In 1925, a sled dog named Balto led his plucky canine team on the last leg of a grueling 127-hour dogsled relay across Alaska to bring lifesaving medicine to the people of Nome—the famous “Serum Run.” ...

In 1925, a diphtheria outbreak threatened to destroy the small town of Nome, Alaska. Then, 20 mushers put together to get a cure from Nenana to Nome in just over five days — a journey that would ...