epidemic encephalitis
Britishnoun
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St. Louis physicians knew it was epidemic encephalitis, the brain inflammation popularly called sleeping sickness.*
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About a third of the victims of epidemic encephalitis die; another third are crippled by all sorts of nervous disorders, the remainder seem to recover.
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Although there is no preventive vaccine for epidemic encephalitis, laboratory workers all over the U.S. are trying to perfect one.
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