Government

Hanson discusses funding and reports on yellow fever cases. He requests more inspectors.

Hanson discusses funding and the use of fish in breeding areas. He lists the people in charge of various locations, and has hopes of soon eliminating yellow fever on the coast.

Hanson reports on the yellow fever work in South America. He discusses the irregularity of mail, the effective use of fish for mosquito control, the yellow fever risk of Lima's poorer areas, and public health personnel. Hanson thanks the International Health Board for all of its support to the campaign.

In a report on the yellow fever work in Peru, Hanson discusses financial matters, correspondence received, the help extended by White and Carter, and manpower needs. Hanson declares the campaign is going well.

Carter, Jr., comments on various topics including the California plague, the Surgeon General appointment, and family members.

Carter sends Lavinder recommendations for revising regulations.

Carter discusses quarantine and maritime sanitation in Cuba. Carter has already had yellow fever, so he does not fear infection.

Carter returns unused government travel vouchers.

Carter writes that he would appreciate the Boy Scouts' help for malaria control.

Carter writes to LePrince concerning three papers on water impoundment he gave to the U.S. Army Surgeon General.

Carter writes to Bell that he will testify if he can get a leave of absence.

Carter writes that he must go to Ferrenafe because of a possible yellow fever outbreak.

Carter provides his travel and work plans.

Carter reflects, at length, on his career in public medicine and his accomplishments.

Carter writes about life in Peru and his field work. He discusses his health and financial matters as well.

Carter writes about Gorgas and his own health. He is currently in Havana, Cuba.

Carter discusses his public health work in Cuba. He comments on the American presence in Cuba.

Carter describes his life in Cuba. He discusses the Cuban-American political situation.

Carter reports that the field work has been difficult.

Carter writes about his journey from Guayaquil, Peru and his future travel plans.