1865 – Typhus/Typhoid NYC/1,075; Typhoid/Chicago/190 and Philadelphia/773 –2,038
–2,038 Blanchard tally of three localities noted below.
Chicago, IL ( 190) Typhoid Fever
–190 Jordan. “Typhoid Fever and Water Supply in Chicago.” JAMA, 12-20-1902, p. 2.
New York City, NY (1,075) Typhus/Typhoid
–1,074 Condran. “Changing Patterns of Epidemic Disease in New York City.” 1991, p. 31.
Philadelphia ( 773) Typhoid Fever
–773 Jones. Contagious and Infectious Diseases. 1884, p. 196.
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