Yellow fever

Havard amends the yellow fever report sent June 18, 1900 to change the mortality count. A map is included of the town of Quemados de Marianao. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Cornell will accept donations of materials on yellow fever and will make available to him all their files.

Heiser inquires about the desirability of having a definite identification made of the stegomyia mosquitoes in Asia.

Heiser thanks Carter for answering his questions in regards to collecting mosquitoes in Asia.

McKnight sends a contribution for Kissinger.

Stewart encloses an illustration of the bas-relief of "The Conquest of Yellow Fever," from Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

Byam writes that Carter may make additions to his article. Byam hopes that Carter will include Noguchi's discoveries.

Byam writes that the additional material on Finlay will be included in Carter's article. He discusses Finlay's role in the yellow fever work.

Frost asks Carter to give lectures on malaria and yellow fever at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.

Frost discusses Carter's upcoming lectures on malaria and yellow fever, at Johns Hopkins.

Frost comments on Carter's report on influenza and pneumonia in Panama and urges him to publish it. He feels Carter's lectures were the best they have had at Johns Hopkins.

Frost asks Russell for a copy of Carter's work on yellow fever.

Frost comments on Carter's yellow fever manuscript.

Frost reviews Carter's manuscript on the history of yellow fever and expresses his hope that Carter will write a continuation on the subject. He wishes him speedy recovery from his illness.

Frost requests that Carter give two epidemiology lectures on yellow fever at Johns Hopkins University.

Frost sends Carter information on the lectures Carter will deliver at Johns Hopkins University.

McCaw offers comments on Sullivan's draft chapter about Gorgas and yellow fever.

Briggs, Jesse Lazear's son-in-law, congratulates Howard on his play. He offers a correction concerning Private Dean's willingness to participate in the experiment.

Simpson comments on Kissinger's stroke and requests a photograph of the Cornwell painting unveiling. He informs Hench that two men connected with medical journals are eager to publish Hench's speech on the yellow fever story, which he delivered at the unveiling ceremony.

Simpson thanks Hench for a reprint of his story on yellow fever.