Saturday, August 28, 2021

WILLARD PARKER HOSPITAL & DIPHTHERIA

SCARLET FEVER, DIPHTHERIA AND MEASLES AT WILLARD PARKER HOSPITAL, NEW YORK CITY 1919-1923

A Study Carried out at the Request of the Medical Board of the Hospital

 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1320416/

(both Joseph and Anna die here in 1922)

pg 5:

So, in 1922 18.1% of diphtheria cases end in death. Joseph and Anna are two of the 299 deaths from diphtheria in 1922 at this hospital.


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