'A Very Singular and Mortal Disease' : Epidemic Meningococcal Disease in Early Nineteenth-Century New England and Quebec

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Title
'A Very Singular and Mortal Disease' : Epidemic Meningococcal Disease in Early Nineteenth-Century New England and Quebec
Abstract
A study of the spread of what was originally called the spotted fever epidemic which swept through New England and the Eastern Townships between 1806 and 1816. The author examines the believed causes of and cures for this infectious disease during this period.
Publication
Quebec Heritage News
Date
Summer 2020
Volume
Vol. 14
Issue
no. 3
Pages
11-15
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Language
en
Citation
Myers, Grant. “’A Very Singular and Mortal Disease’ : Epidemic Meningococcal Disease in Early Nineteenth-Century New England and Quebec.” Quebec Heritage News, Summer 2020. http://qahn.org/files/quebecanglophoneheritagenetwork/documents/qhn.summer.2020.sm_.pdf.
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