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Diphtheria Ravages Pennsylvania Towns

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jan 26, 1864

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 23, No. 9.

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Diphtheria Ravages Pennsylvania Towns

A TERRIBLE disease, said to be diphtheria, is desolating the small towns of Clearfield and White, in Cambria county, Pennsylvania. Since the middle of October over two hundred persons have died. In one family of eight, seven have died; and in another, five out of six have fallen victims to the same disease.