Report from William Crawford Gorgas to the Surgeon General  August 14, 1900

Containers:
Box 20, Folder 82
Creator:
Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920
Extent:
4 pages
Scope and content:

Gorgas details the yearly deaths caused by yellow fever in the month of July, and states that the sanitary conditions for July 1900 are better than any time in the past ten years. His report includes two charts of deaths in Havana: “Deaths by Months for the Years 1890 to 1900” and “Arrivals and Departures of Passengers at Havana.”

Language:
English

Access and use

Location of collection:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
University of Virginia Health System
P.O. Box 800722
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Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
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