Report on the Epidemic of Dengue in the Dacca District during 1872 *We are indebted to the Inspector-General of Hospitals, Indian Medical Department, for this valuable paper.
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The disease, however, did not spread to any extent at that period. Of its outbreak and spread in the city of Dacca a full description will be given below. At present its dissemination, throughout the district will be traccd. The first place from which the appearance of dengue was reported was Mirpur?a prosperous trading village eight miles due north of the city. On the 31st May, two schoolboys, who, however, had not been in the city for fifteen days previously, were attacked. Traffic between Dacca and Mirpur is uninterrupted, and on this account it naturally was attacked early. There were two points from which the disease was disseminat-
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