Northwest History. Alaska, Health Conditions. United States.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1936
• Subjects: salmon season; Juneau; Alaska; typhoid fever; Bristol bay; Bering sea; the Bureau of Fisheries; Dillingham; Snag Point; Nushagak; R. Swartz; fishing season; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Bering Sea; Pacific; Snag
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92262

Typhoid Fever Epidemic Sweeps Alaskan Towns: Disease Raging In Fishing Communities, At Height Of Year's Salmon Season. TYPOID FEFER EPIDEMIC SWEEPS ALASKAN TOWNS Disease Raging in Fishing Communities, at Height of Year's Salmon Season. JUNEAU, ALASKA, July 23.—(JP) — A serious outbreak of...