Friday, May 23, 2008

Meeting of the Board of Health

New York, 1895

The town board of health held their regular monthly meeting at the Town Hall on Monday. Supervisor Everitt presided. Justice Lott was absent. Dr. T. J. Flynn, health officer, reported two cases of diphtheria, one case of typhoid pneumonia, and one case of scarlet fever, all at Woodhaven; one case of scarlet fever at Springfield, and one case of diphtheria at Queens.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 15, 1895, p. 12.

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