State of Illinois
Dwight H. Green, Governor
Department of Public Health
Roland R. Cross, M.D., Director
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A REPORT ON A
TYPHOID FEVER EPIDEMIC
AT MANTENO STATE
HOSPITAL IN 1939
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Prepared largely from
unpublished reports and findings of
Carl E. Schwob, formerly Senior Sanitary Engineer,
and C. Milton Eberhart, M.D., formerly District Health
Superintendent, Illinois Department of Public Health
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Printed in 1945
by Authority of the State of Illinois
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Introduction
Chapter 1
Description of Manteno State Hospital
Chapter 2
Onset of Epidemic
Chapter 3
Preliminary Observations
Chapter 4
Water-Supply Study
Chapter 5
Control Methods Adopted
Chapter 6
Amoebiasis-Control Methods
Chapter 7
Epidemiology
Chapter 8
Discussion
Chapter 9
Legal Action Resulting From The Epidemic |
