In a shocking turn of events, the city’s hopes for a swift end to the Asiatic cholera outbreak have been dashed. Just one week after the reported cessation of cases, Health Officer Jenkins revealed today that two new cases of the deadly disease have emerged on the steamship Bohemia, the only plague ship currently in the lower bay. The Bohemia had been quarantined in the hopes of containing the outbreak, but the latest developments suggest that the disease is far from vanquished.
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Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Public Health
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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