Report on the influenza epidemic of 1889-90 / by Dr. Parsons.

  • 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    On Epidemic Influenza in 1S89-90; by ])r. Parsons. Chap, XI. Observer. District or Locality. Incubation Period. E. Pocklington W. H. Square F. Argles, M.R.C.P. J. C. Thresh, M.D. E. J. Hunter W. Hofifmeister, M.D. C. J. Denny J. Rendall, F.R.C.S. J. Clapperton, M.D. W. Bannister VV. F. M. Jackson - F. M. Blumer, M.B. E. Fernie, M.D. - H. W. Gosse W. H. T. Winter - A. S. Underbill, M.D B. H. Herbert J. Wood, M.B. J. S.Wilson, M.D.- J. T. Hartill J. F. Porter, M.D. - B. Lumley R. Honeyburne, M.B Dr. Crawford per J. McLintock, M.D R. S. Morrison, M.B. J. Aldred - J. B. Brereton Wimbledon - Stow R. - Wanstead - Chelmsford Alverstoke - Cowes Blackwater - Lymington - Stockbridge, R. Havant Smethwick - Stafford Stone Eccleshall - Tettenhall - Tipton Uttoxeter Walsall, R. - Walsall Willenhall - Helmsley Northallerton Idle Bradford Cleckheaton - Ecclesall Bierlow, R. Gildersome - Intervals from 1 day to 1 week. Interval 3-5 days. Interval often within 24 hours. Intervals (A) 1 month, next case in 3 days, (B) 11 days, (C) 2 days, (D) 7 days, (E) 5 days. Incubation very short, intervals 12- 24 hours. Intervals uncertain, usually about 2 days. Incubation 2-8 days. Incubation 2-3 days. Incubation in 3 concurrent cases 6 days from definite exposure. In- terval to next 2 days. In 2 families interval of 1 day, and then a succession of cases about a fortnight later. Incubation 3-6 days; later, 1 week or possibly 4 weeks. Interval 48 hours. Interval 2-3 days; incubation, 1 case, 4 days. Incubation in one case, a days. Incubation short 1-2 days, or even 8 hours. Incubation in one case 4 days from definite exposure. Intervals 5-6 days. Intervals 3-4 days. Incubation 1-3 days. In many households 1—4 other cases within 24 hours of first. In others, intervals (A) 1 day, (B) (2 cases) 2 days, (C) 5 days, (D) 7 days, (E) 5 days. Incubation in several cases at a school within 48 hours. Has proved incubation period to be something like 5 days. Interval (3 cases) about a week. Interval (2 cases in one family) 24 hours. Interval in 1 family 8 days. Very short, but cannot be defined. Interval 2-4 days.