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Influenza |_Begins with feverishness, | Breath and |Excessively
|pain in head, back_, and | discharges |infectious. After
|_limbs_, and usually _cold in | from nose |effects often very
|the head_. | and mouth. |serious and
| | |accompanied with
| | |great prostration
| | |and nervous
| | |debility.
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Smallpox |The illness is usually well | Breath, |Peculiarly
|marked and the onset rather | all |infectious. When
|sudden, with _feverishness, | discharges,|smallpox occurs in
|severe backache, and | and |connection with a
|sickness_. About third day | particles |school or with any
|a _red rash_ of _shotlike | of skin |of the children's
|pimples_, felt below the skin,| or scabs. |homes, an endeavor
|and seen first about the | |should be made to
|_face_ and _wrists. Spots | |have all persons
|develop_ in _two days_, then | |over seven years
|form _little blisters_, and | |of age
|in other two days become | |revaccinated.
|_yellowish_ and filled with | |
|matter. _Scabs_ then form, | |Cases of modified
|and these fall off about | |smallpox--in
|the fourteenth day. | |vaccinated
| | |persons--may be,
| | |and often are, so
| | |slight as to
| | |escape detection.
| | |Fact of existence
| | |of disease may be
| | |concealed. Mild
| | |or modified
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