A concise Account of the Typhus Fever at present prevalent in Ireland, as it presented itself to the Author in one of the towns in the North of that country.
It was of the nature of typhus in both cities, cerebro-spinal in part, but probably not typhoid[529].
Those physicians who did know how much typhus fever there was in these purlieus had to enter a caveat against the incredulity of the rest.
The fever was almost exclusively relapsing fever; typhus was comparatively rare.
It had been announced with hysterical scare-heads by the Dublin papers, but the people of the neighbourhood thought little of it--they had seen typhus so often!
At the time we were at Leenane, there was an outbreak of typhus a few miles back in the mountains.
So far as concerned the coroner, the rumor of his having caught the prevailing typhus was not founded on fact.
The dreadful typhus was now abroad in all his deadly power, accompanied, on this occasion, as he always is among the Irish, by a panic which invested him with tenfold terrors.
Is that Sarah that I left in her bed of typhusfaver this night?
The old creature accordingly threw her cloak about her, and made the best of her way to see her grandchildren, both of whose parents had been swept away by the first deadly ravages of the typhus fever.
Such as had typhus in their own families were incapable of attending to the wants or distress of others, and such as had not, acting under the general terror of contagion which prevailed, avoided the sick houses as they would a plague.
Typhus fever had now set in, and was filling the land with fearful and unexampled desolation.
Indeed, the latter was not attended by such a tedious and lingering train of miseries as that, which in so many woful shapes, surrounded typhus fever.
Hanlon, I fear I've caught the typhus from her--I can think of nothing else.
There is typhus and barbarity in every peasant's hut," Constantine muttered.
No wonder you have typhus here,' said Lancelot, 'with this filthy open drain running right before the door.
Argemone was dying of typhus fever, and entreating to see him once again; and Honoria had, with some difficulty, as she hinted, obtained leave from her parents to send for him.
There can be no doubt whatever, that she was infected with Typhus at the hospital.
The man whom she thus mistook for Turner, was suffering from fever which had not then specifically declared itself; but which did so declare itself, as a Typhus fever, on the morning when you and your brother came to the hospital.
Typhus of the most malignant character--not a doubt of it.
When I arrived, I found her suffering from one of the worst attacks of Typhus I ever remember to have seen; and I think it my duty to state candidly, that I believe her life to be in imminent danger.
Your American doctors--two were called in to see Saratovsky--say it is the typhus fever.
The child has a virulent typhus fever, and our chief care must be to prevent the brain from being affected.
Now I can safely send him to Venice in March, without any fear of his catching the typhus there, as this fever seldom seizes the same person twice.
If the doctor should sanction this continual emotion for a patient suffering from typhus fever, it is no business of mine.
The child developed typhus late Saturday night; must have been infected at the time.
My concern is with the story, not of the typhus epidemic, but of a man who fought for and surrendered and finally retrieved his own manhood and the honor of the paper which was his honor.
The paper had to be made over for the catastrophe which, momentarily, overshadowed the typhus epidemic in importance.
And that is the way the Worthington typhus went for more than a month.
Elliot, admitted on the strength of his profession to the typhus ward, and still exhibiting mottlings of wrath on his square face, had repeated his somewhat censored account of his encounter with "that puppy.
The official mortality figures helped him to persuade himself that the typhus was indeed ebbing.
I had typhus myself last year in Petrograd and I could nurse him.
Lying here in the cool hospital, Sylvia began to conjure against her will the incidents of those three fatal months, and so weak was she still from the typhus that she could not shake off their obsession.
About this time my younger son began to be ill; the predisposition to the typhus manifested itself in listlessness and languor.
The disorder at first is mistaken by the physician, who afterwards perseveres in a wrong treatment although he discovers it to be the typhus fever.
The typhus is an universal prostration of the forces of the body; it is no wonder then that Kenelm felt no inclination to leave his bed.
We adopted this arrangement, not foreseeing how long the illness would last, though the period of the typhus is well known to be thirty days.
A month is sufficient for complete convalescence after thetyphus in ordinary cases.
Even for so dangerous a disease as typhus fever, our peasantry do not hesitate to practise their own remedies.
The dreadful typhus fever killed off one-fifth of the population of Serbia during the winter of 1914.
Then came a dreadful epidemic of typhus fever which was the result of unhealthful conditions caused by the war.
He was frequently attacked with typhus fever, dysentery, and other ailments, and was terribly stung by scorpions; had not the Europeans in Omdurman supported him he must have starved to death.
I judge the typhus is where the baby' slobbered on the shawl, and it's come off on him.
He say: Why did you a baby with typhus with you bring out?
I give what I can, but I must be stingy, as I tell them, for I never anticipated an attack of typhus here.
For only typhus and one or two other maladies are the precautions so elaborate as those needed in smallpox.
The name typhus is from [Greek text], a smoke or fog, and it indicates the befogged, stuporous condition of the patient.
The specific cause of typhus is unknown, but the contagion develops and reproduces itself in the body of the patient.
Typhus fever is now rare in America, but there was an outbreak in New York City in 1881.
In well-ventilated rooms there is less danger of infection, and a typhus patient should have at least 1,500 cubic feet of air space.
In giving the last Sacraments to a typhus patient exactly the same method should be followed as that observed for a smallpox patient.
Typhus will spread, sedition will be hatched, treason prepared in the royal palaces, as well as in St Giles, or Manchester.
Meanwhile the poverty and the typhus fever are increasing.
The typhus fever which is devastating Upper Silesia threatens to appear here, though we hope that it may be less deadly than it is upon the other side of Breslau.
Typhus fever and small-pox are bred here, and help solve the question what to do with him.
They were lace embroiderers and found work easily at good wages.
They are drawn from the records of the Charity Organization Society, and represent the time during which it has been in existence.
Doctor Morton says the weather has been so unhealthy; typhus so prevalent amongst the poor.
Typhus fever has broken out in the lower town in addition to everything else, and there are 1000 cases of small-pox, besides cholera.
