The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn comparisons to the 1918 influenza pandemic. Both spread globally with remarkable speed, and their acute phases led to millions of deaths. What might come as a surprise ...
No one knew how to cure encephalitis lethargica (sleeping sickness) two years ago when Mrs. Jane Norton Grew Morgan, wife of John Pierpont Morgan contracted the disease. She drowsed for eight weeks, ...
Five cases of “sleeping sickness, known to the medical profession as encephalitis lethargica,” were reported in Spokane. A 21-year-old in Newport, Washington, died after a month’s illness. This was a ...
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