Tretiakoff first used the term ‘corps de Lewy’ (Lewy bodies)
In 1919, Konstantin Tretiakoff first used the term ‘corps de Lewy’ (Lewy bodies) and reported the presence of…
In 1919, Konstantin Tretiakoff first used the term ‘corps de Lewy’ (Lewy bodies) and reported the presence of…
By late February of 1919, Louisville experienced a third wave of influenza cases, but finally began to return…
In Jan. 1919, Birmingham experienced a third wave in influenza cases and deaths.
By 1919, after the end of its second winter influenza wave, Boston had experienced an excess death rate…
In April 1917, the Alien Property Custodian, a government agency that administers foreign property, seized Bayer Company’s U.S….
In 1919, Edward Francis extended the earlier observations on tularemia. His other studies, continued into the 1920s, clarified…
In 1919, Washington, D.C. suffered spikes in influenza cases throughout the remainder of 1918, and into early February…
In 1919, English-born pharmacist and chemist Frederick Alfred Upsher Smith started a company in to refine digitalis today…
In 1919, Dr. Louis T. Wright became the first African American physician at Harlem Hospital. Wright earned a…
In 1919, The University of Oregon Medical School moved from downtown Portland to its present location on Marquam…
In 1919, the University of Oregon in Eugene introduced the state’s first professional courses in nursing. The courses…
In 1919, the first building, Mackenzie Hall, was named after Kenneth A.J. Mackenzie, MD, the railroadメs surgeon who…
In 1919, by the end of the influenza epidemic, Philadelphia had suffered a terrible cost of 748 deaths…
In 1919, one of the first municipal milk pasteurization programs in the U.S. was initiated by Charleston Health…
In 1919, influenza cases dwindled through the winter of 1918, yet persisted into April 1919 sporadically. About 9…
On Dec. 30, 1918, Kansas City schools reopened as the influenza epidemic waned. The New Year came and…
On Dec. 24, 1918, on Christmas Eve, with the epidemic across Nebraska still raging, the state Board of…
On Dec. 23, 1918, the Cincinnati Board of Health removed its ban prohibiting children from entering public places….
On Dec. 20, 1918, after declining influenza cases, Health Commissioner Starkloff lifted remaining St. Louis closure bans.
On Dec. 14, 1918, meeting in special session, members quickly decided that the influenza situation in Cincinnati had…
On Dec. 12, 1918, following a second spike in influenza cases especially among schoolchildren, Louisville Health Officer Dr….
On Dec. 12, 1918, following an increase in influenza cases, Cincinnati Health Officer Dr. William H. Peters recommended…
On Dec. 6, 1918, Salt Lake City and Utah health officials met to modify their closure order, to…
On Dec. 3, 1918, Minneapolis officials closed more schools due to a second spike in influenza cases among…
On Dec. 10, 1918, following another increase in influenza cases among children, the Los Angeles Board of Education…
in 1919, thanks to Health Commissioner Dr. Max C. Starkloff’s strong leadership in the influenza epidemic, St. Louis…
By the end of the 1918 influenza epidemic, Los Angeles experienced a lower epidemic death rate than many…
At the end of 1918, Baltimore had a total of almost 24,000 reported cases of influenza and 4,125…
By the end of 1918, Dallas had lost a disputed number of lives to infleunza, between 250 and…
On Dec. 1, 1918, following a lack of success in enforcement and compliance, the Denver mask order was…