Report from Alexander N. Stark to the Surgeon General  June 15, 1900

Containers:

Box 20, Folder 33

Creator:

Stark, Alexander N.

Extent:

7 pages

Scope and content:

Stark gives a detailed report on the outbreak of yellow fever in Quemados de Marianao, Cuba and Columbia Barracks, Cuba. Stark claims that Mrs. Henry S. King is the first case of yellow fever. A Medical Board with Ames, Lazear, and three Cubans is created to investigate the outbreak. Stark highly commends the doctors and staff at Post Hospital. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Language:

English

Subjects:

Health boards
Military Medicine
Tropical medicine
reports

Names:

Stark, Alexander N.

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