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Reports from County Superintendent of Health
March 1895
Dr. Leona M. Archey, Concord, reporting. Bronchitis, pneumonia and rheumatism in some parts. The sanitary condition of the jail is not as good as it ought to be, on account of the work-house hands being quartered there during bad weather, but will be remedied as soon as the tent is erected.
April 1895
Dr. Leona M. Archey, Concord, reporting. Mild malarial and catarrhal fevers in many parts. An epidemic of pneumonia in horses.
May 1895
Dr. Leona M. Archey, Concord, reporting. Grippe, malarial and catarrhal fevers and dysentery in nearly all parts. One case of typhoid fever. Along certain creeks and on certain streets in town the sanitary condition is not good. Five physicians report. The court-house is not kept as clean as it should be.
June 1895
Dr. Leona M. Archey, Concord, reporting. Malarial fevers, diarrhea and dysentery in many parts.
August 1895
Dr. Leona M. Archey, Concord, reporting. Three cases of typhoid fever and one of pernicious malarial fever. Other malarial troubles in nearly all parts. Dr. Robert S. Young, of Concord, was elected Superintendent of Health.
September 1895
Dr. Robert S. Young, Concord, reporting. Eight cases of typhoid fever. Malarial fever in all parts. Epidemic of chicken cholera.
November 1895
Dr. Robert S. Young, Concord, reporting. Two cases of diphtheria and eleven of typhoid fever. Catarrhal and chronic malarial diseases in all parts. The health of this county is uncommonly good and that of the boarding and day schools was never better.
December 1895
Dr. Robert S. Young, Concord, reporting. Thirty one cases of measles and fourteen of typhoid fever, in all parts.
Source: Bulletin of the North Carolina Board of Health (1895-1896), digital images, North Carolina Digital Collections (http://digital.ncdcr.gov : accessed 30 January 2020).
January 1896
Dr. Robert S. Young, Concord, reporting. Five hundres cases of measles and eight of typhoid fever. Catarrhal troubles and pneumonia in all parts.
February 1896
Dr. Robert S. Young, Concord, reporting. Measles (92), rotheln and pneumonia in all parts. Three cases of typhoid fever.
Source: Bulletin of the North Carolina Board of Health (1895-1896), digital images, North Carolina Digital Collections (http://digital.ncdcr.gov : accessed 30 January 2020).
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