Word: coryza
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cannot say at what stage an infected person becomes dangerous to other individuals. It is safe to consider that danger begins at the first sign of illness. The common beginning symptoms of these various diseases are, fever (with or without chills, nausea, vomiting and headache), sor throat, coryza (head cold), and a feeling of depression or weakness. Inasmuch as these are common symptoms in simple colds, etc., it is well to bear in mind that each one of these cases must be considered as potentially scarlet fever, measels, etc., during the epidemics of these diseases, and that students should...