diptheria

I felt yesterday so thankful that we had been kept from going, I thought I thought I would never again repine at a dissappointment for little Georgie was taken with the sore throat yesterday morning, and we were very much afraid that it was the terrible diptheria which is prevailing here now.

Diary, August 8, 1859-May 15, 1865. 1863

Some 24m children under the age of five are not vaccinated against common, preventable diseases, such as diptheria and tetanus - as a result, 2. 5m children, or 600 every day, die.

This is Money | Home 2009

Some 24m children under the age of five are not vaccinated against common, preventable diseases, such as diptheria and tetanus - as a result, 2. 5m children, or 600 every day, die.

This is Money | Home 2009

Polio, smallpox, diptheria, etc., all were halted by QUARRANTINES AT HOME and not by vaccination.

Global Voices in English » World Videos: “Swine Flu” Perspectives, Humor and a Grain of Salt. 2009

However he contracted diptheria and was kept in hospital for 6 weeks.

Cyril Cornell 2010

See this paper, and check out the infant mortality rates, and death rates for diptheria, typhoid, and tuberculosis.

Growth in Flour, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

At age 18 months, his firstborn only son died of diptheria.

Growth in Flour, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

While in Haiti, we notified a health monitoring service about suspected outbreaks of up to 100 cases of diptheria in Camp Cannan, twelve miles north of Port-au-Prince.

Georgianne Nienaber: UN Reports Diphtheria Outbreak in Port-au-Prince: IDP Camps Vulnerable 2010

The book covers the efforts of 20 men and 200 dogs, who ran a dogsled relay beset by crushing winter conditions, to carry anti-diptheria serum 674 miles from Nenana, Alaska to Nome.

Wolverine Director Gavin Hood Books Alaskan Adventure Movie with Walden Media | /Film 2010

While in Haiti, we notified a health monitoring service about suspected outbreaks of up to 100 cases of diptheria in Camp Cannan, twelve miles north of Port-au-Prince.

Georgianne Nienaber: UN Reports Diphtheria Outbreak in Port-au-Prince: IDP Camps Vulnerable Georgianne Nienaber 2010