Word: paratyphoid
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...germs or nonspecific proteins, or by electricity. Dr. Sutton, having noted her patient's recovery from St. Vitus's Dance after a poison-produced fever, took a chance on another St. Vitus child by injecting typhoid serum. This second case grew feverish, sweated, recovered. She tried typhoid-paratyphoid serum on another. He too sweated and recovered. When she had cured 24 children of ugly St. Vitus's Dance with serums, she felt sufficiently confident to report, last week, her success...
...country's general death rate has been cut in half? from 2% to 3% before 1900 to less than 1.2% now. In 1900 more than 16 of 100 babies died before they were one year old. Now only 7 of 100 die. By teaching the public to use typhoid-paratyphoid vaccines and diphtheria antitoxins and toxin-antitoxins mortality in these diseases has been...
...Jordan, professor of Hygiene and Bacteriology in the University of Chicago, and acknowledged throughout the country as a foremost authority on these subjects, is to give the Cutter Lecture on Preventive Medicine tomorrow afternoon at the Harvard Medical School, on the question of "The Epidemiology of Paratyphoid Infections." The lecture will be held at Amphitheatre Building E, and will start at 5 o'clock. It is open to the medical profession and students, public health students, and the press...
Specialists announce "fear of relapse is over" and review in detail stomach, heart and "paratyphoid influenza" symptoms, which had contributed to the disorder...
...they are fouled. Dr. Hadley took it from the sewage-filled water of the Huron River, and declares that it can be procured from the sewage of any large city. It not only purifies the water but it may be used to treat such diseases as typhoid, dysentery, and paratyphoid...