Report on the influenza epidemic of 1889-90 / by Dr. Parsons ; with an introduction by the medical officer of the local government board.

  • Parsons, H. Franklin (Henry Franklin), 1846-1913
Date:
1891
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Credit: Report on the influenza epidemic of 1889-90 / by Dr. Parsons ; with an introduction by the medical officer of the local government board. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Observer. District or Locality. On Epideuiic Incubation Period. Influenza in 1889-SO; by H. Welch, M.D. - T. Dean, M.D. Blackpool - Burnley - Dr. Parsons. A, interval 4 days; B, incubation 5 Chap. XI. days from coming to infected house. Interval 4 days. J. A. Eigby, M.D. - Fulwood Interval varies, 2 or 3 days to a week. A. W. Martin Gorton Interval 3-5 days. F. W.Jordan Heaton Norris Intervals, A, 8 days, B, 5 days. G. E. Parker Lancaster - Intervals 4-7 days. G. K. Pitcairn, M.B. Littleborough Intervals 3-4 days. A. M. Eason Lytham Interval 1-10 days. B. B. Joll, M.B. - J. Niven, M.B. T. W. Green, M.D. Much Woolton Oldham Eawtenstall - In some families 5 or more persons ^vithin 24 hours. Intervals, A, 6 days, B, 3 days, C, 5 days, D, 6 days. Intervals 4 days. C. W. Thorp Todmorden - Interval 1 week. W. T. Limrick Waterloo Incubation (1 case) 1 day. ■m TXT rrii 1. W. Inompson - Herts Interval, A, 5 days (over 3), B, 3 days. W. R. Smith, M.D. St. Albans - Intervals 18-24 hours. H. H. Back, M.B. - Blofield, E. - Incubation 3 days or under. J. T. Waller Fleggs, E. - Intervals 2 days to a week. O TX T> J HIT r> D. H. Burton, M.B. A. C. Morton Henstead K. North Walsham In cottages all susceptible persons are attacked within 48 hours. Incubation 2-4 days. W. W. Hardwicke- Harwich Intervals about a week. 11. T. Peskett Leyton Interval in one case 4 days. E. P. Gutteridge - J. U. Jrnest Maldon Waltham Interval 2-3 days. First two cases ill day after return from London. Intervals 24-36 hours. S. B. Shadwell V/. H. Spurgin Walthamstow Maryport Intervals 1-3 days, generally 2. In one case incubation 3 days to first symptoms, and 4 to rigor (in another report generally 4 days ). Incubation 1-21 days. P. H. Walker, M.B. jSi . Hannah Lechlade Ashton-in-Makerfield Intervals (a.) 3 weeks (children sleeping together). (6.) 3 days, (c.) 8 hours, (d.) 6 days. Intervals 1 to 3 or 4 days. E. 0. Stedman, M.D. J. Picken, M.B. - Sevenoaks - Eavmarsh - Incubation ]-2 days. (Two cases) in- terval 3 days. Intervals a few days to a week. C. W. Philpot, M.D. Croydon Intervals very uncertain.