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Dr. Neal has great hope that equine encephalitis may soon be controlled by a powerful new vaccine. In 1938 there were 185,000 cases of encephalitis in the country's 15,000,000 horses. Some of them drooped, yawned, leaned against fences; others had convulsions, staggered. In 1939 3...
Village is a study in faces-native Mexican mountain faces: strong-nosed, squash-nosed, distrustful, lucent and, except for the children, lined by labor. Its actors (all natives) are natural and astonishingly good, especially a mop-haired little boy (Paco), who dies of dysentery, and his older brother (Juan Diego...
>Sometimes germs can be taken from a patient's nose, and a vaccine made. Vaccination is a complicated business, but may produce good results if done with great care.
A new, double-action vaccine that protects children against diphtheria and whooping cough at the same time was described at the Atlantic City meeting of the American Public Health Association last week. The vaccine, a combination of standard diphtheria toxoid and a new preparation containing the germs of whooping cough...
So far, Dr. Kendrick and a group of Illinois health officials have tried the vac cine on several groups of children, whose ages ranged from six months to five years. None of them had vaccine sickness from combined doses. The diphtheria toxoid, of course, protected the children completely; the newer...