Word: tularemia
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...Washington Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming of the U. S. Public Health Service and Joseph Eugene Ransdell of Louisiana who as Senator from Louisiana got the National Institute of Health established, separately announced that Federal investigators are now working on cancer, leprosy, malaria, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, pellagra, trachoma, tularemia, meningitis, infantile paralysis, heart disease, undulant fever, child hygiene, industrial hygiene, milk sanitation, stream pollution, water purification...
...microbe which the cattle tick took from sick beasts, nourished and transmitted to well beasts. Thus he proved and established the great principle of insect-borne transmission of infection which led to the understanding of and intelligent aggression against yellow fever, malaria, typhus fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia, and dozens of comparable diseases...
This year comparatively few rabbits are dying of tularemia (rabbit fever). By 1935 great numbers will die, figures Professor Robert Gladding Green, University of Minnesota bacteriologist. The disease wanes with the number of ticks which carry the virus. This year each infected rabbit carried an average of 400 ticks. In tularemia years each rabbit averages 10,000 ticks...
...Veterinary & the Doctor. To show that doctors of men must respect and cooperate with doctors of animals, the Department of Agriculture's John Robbins Mohler (pathologist) listed some livestock diseases which menace man-tuberculosis, glanders, foot-&-mouth disease, undulant fever, rabies, trichinosis, tularemia, rat-bite fever, erysipelas, cow pox, measles...
Walter M. Simpson of Dayton, Ohio, reported on the number of cases of undulant fever and tularemia he had found in Ohio by watching for them. For his researches the American Society of Clinical Pathologists awarded him their first Ward Burdich Medal, in memory of Ward Burdich of Denver, founder of the Society in 1921, who died last year...