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Articles on yellow fever, its nature, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis,

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and quarantine regulations relating thereto:

Letter to the Secretary

Diagnosis of yellow fever:

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Circular letter. By Surg. R. D. Murray.

Diagnosis of yellow fever. By Acting Asst. Surg. John Guitèras.

Treatment of yellow fever:

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The treatment of yellow fever. By Surg. R. D. Murray
Therapeutic treatment of yellow fever. By P. A. Surg. H. D.
Geddings

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Hygienic measures to be adopted by persons living within an area of yellow fever infection:

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Measures to be adopted in towns infected with yellow fever. By
Surg. H. R. Carter

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Measures to be adopted in a district threatened by yellow fever.
By Surg. H. R. Carter..

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Measures to be adopted in infected and noninfected towns. By
P. A. Surg. A. H. Glennan

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Measures to prevent the propagation of yellow fever from an
infected to a noninfected locality. By Asst. Surg. Seaton
Norman..

Regulation of traffic to, from, and through infected towns. By
P. A. Surg. J. H. White

Communication with an infected town. By Surg. H. R. Carter.
Detention camps and camps of observation. By P. A. Surg. J. H.
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Train inspection service. By P. A. Surg. George B. Young.
Synopsis of interstate quarantine regulations. By P. A. Surg.
J. H. White

Maritime quarantine against yellow fever:

Précis of United States quarantine regulations to prevent introduction of yellow fever. By Surg. Preston H. Bailhache..... A concise explanation of the maritime quarantine regulations of the Treasury Department. By P. A. Surg. J. H. White......--Post-epidemic disinfection:

Circular letters issued by the Marine-Hospital Bureau relating
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Present status of the bacteriology of yellow fever. By P. A. Surg.
E. K. Sprague.

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On the value of autopsic findings in cases that have died from suspected yellow fever. By P. A. Surg. Eugene Wasdin...

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Train inspection:

A contributed article by Surg. H. R. Carter, prepared at the close
of the epidemic of 1898.

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Statistics, United States Marine-Hospital Service...

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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

Cholera:

Annual history of the prevalence of, and table showing the geographical distribution

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Yellow fever:

In the United States

Supplemental facts concerning the yellow fever epidemic of 1897..
Origin of the epidemic of 1897...

False reports against the United States quarantine
station at Ship Island, Mississippi, and refutation
thereof

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Report of P. A. Surg. J. H. White, on the source of the

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Yellow fever outbreak in Louisiana and Mississippi in the sum

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History of yellow fever in Rio de Janeiro since the year 1849,

with statistical tables...

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Table, yellow fever in foreign countries..

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Investigation by the United States Marine-Hospital Service of the

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Report of Surg. Eugene Wasdin on the antiamaryllic serum of Professor Sanarelli...

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Smallpox in the United States:

Annual history of

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Cooperation with State and local boards of health in the suppres-
sion of epidemics of smallpox during 1898 -

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Report on the epidemic of smallpox at Birmingham, Ala.,
and vicinity....

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Report on the epidemic of smallpox at Middlesboro, Ky.

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Government aid to smallpox sufferers at Fair Oaks, Ark
Investigation and advisory aid at Charlotte, N. C.
Investigation and advisory aid at Little Rock, Ark.
Investigation and advisory aid at Columbia and Sumter, S. C.

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Table showing geographical distribution of smallpox during the year ending October 1, 1898..

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Plague-Continued.

Report on the plague in Calcutta. By the United States consulgeneral.....

Plague in other countries.

Regulations to prevent introduction of plague into Morocco.
Russian and French restrictions on the pilgrimages

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Strict enforcement of preventive measures urged upon the Ottoman
Government..

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that country

Translation of certain laws on the subject of leprosy in force in

Bill for the investigation of leprosy in the United States.. National quarantine administration (foreign):

Foreign sanitary inspection service

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Sanitary inspection at Habana, Cuba

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Vaccination, at Habana, of persons departing for the United
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Report on inspection of vessels and passengers for the United

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Report on the inspection of the William Head Quarantine Station,

British Columbia, by Surg. S. D. Brooks.

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National quarantine administration (domestic):

Yellow fever precautions in the spring and summer of 1898:
Inspectors....

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Special regulations for naval war vessels..
Correspondence with Navy Department

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Navy requested to intercept small craft and refugees from
Cuba

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Navy Department to forbid transportation of refugees or
effects from Cuba and to require observance of usual quar-
antine regulations on part of prize vessels and auxiliary
vessels.

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Correspondence with War Department in re transports-not to
bring refugees, clothing, or baggage, and to submit to regular
quarantine regulations, May 31, 1898-reply July 16..
Efforts to prevent landing of sick and wounded and refugees
from Cuba at southern ports...

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Letter to Surgeon-General Sternberg, U. S. A.
Protest of Portsmouth, Va., board of health

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Protest from Port Tampa, Fla.-letter to Secretary of War..
Orders to collector of customs, Port Tampa..

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Quarantine authorities sustained notwithstanding war meas-
ures-letter to state health officer of Florida

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National quarantine administration (domestic)—Continued.
Yellow fever precautions in the spring and summer of 1898-Cont'd.
Detention Camp at Egmont Key

Disinfection of the steamer Nictheroy-afterwards U. S. cruiser
Buffalo

Detail of board to report on sanitary condition of vessel....
Report of board.

Correspondence with the Navy Department.

Precautions recommended regarding return of troops from Santi

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ago to Montauk Point

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Telegraphic orders issued by the War Department
United States maritime quarantine at Montauk Point.

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Officers of the Marine-Hospital Service detailed to serve on
Government transports.

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Report of Acting Asst. Surg. J. S. Hough on Roumanian
Texas border inspectors and guards.

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Treatise on yellow fever

Investigation of reported cases of yellow fever at Key West, Fla.; Tampa, Fla.; Fort Point (near Galveston), Tex.: Portsmouth, N. H.; Fort Monroe, Va.; Brownsville, Tex., and Varner, La.. No yellow fever admitted to the United States during 1898. Amendments to quarantine regulations-quarantine circulars.. Addition to regulations

Disinfection by formaldehyd gas..

Special regulations relating to naval vessels.
Consular bills of health...

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Inspection of certain vessels and baggage on and after April 1
and until November 15

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Vessels from infected ports, bound for Apalachicola, Fla., to proceed first to a disinfecting station..

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Reports from the national quarantine stations-transactions, repairs, and improvements during the fiscal year 1898—

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National quarantine administration (domestic)—Continued.

Report on the establishment of a national quarantine station at Asto

ria, Oreg....

Detail of board for selection of site

Floating quarantine plant Protector

Relations with State and local health authorities:

Relations harmonious

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Replies to criticism..

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Letters of appreciation from State authorities

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National quarantine legislation:

Senate bill 2680 and House bill 4363-genesis and history of..

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Bureau of public health bill-genesis and history of

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Mobile and Atlanta conventions.

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Service attitude toward conventions and associations.
Legislation needed..

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Report on by Senate Committee on Public Health and National

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Table of yearly mortality, cities of the United States, 1897

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Transportation of dead bodies in the United States..

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National regulations relating thereto

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Inquiry into the rules and regulations of the several State boards of

health in regard to the transportation of dead bodies..

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Bacteriological examination of the Potomac water supply.

Laboratory instruction to officers of the Service..

Car sanitation..

Measures to obtain material for pathological instruction

Prospectus of laboratory work during 1899.
Recommendations....

Report on the best method of disinfecting mail matter
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