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The Hillsborough Recorder
Hillsboro, Orange County, North Carolina
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The Board of Health in Philadelphia reports four active cases of malignant yellow fever in the city, plus one convalescent, and five patients in the hospital, most recovering. The disease is not alarming and expected to decline this week.
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The following statement has been submitted by the board as the present state of the disease:
"There are four cases of Malignant Fever, at this time, in the city, one of which is in the third, another in the fifth day of the disease, two are this moment reported, and there is also one convalescent." In the city hospital there are five patients, one only of which is under medical treatment, and is not considered as dangerously ill—the others are all convalescent.
From the present very favourable prospect, there is a strong probability that the present week will present a declension of the disease.
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Philadelphia
Event Date
3d Inst.
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four cases of malignant fever in the city (one in third day, one in fifth day, two newly reported, one convalescent); five patients in city hospital (one under treatment not dangerously ill, others convalescent). disease expected to decline this week.
Event Details
Yellow fever persists in Philadelphia but is not alarming per Board of Health address. Statement details current cases and hospital patients, indicating favorable prospects.