S. B. Nelson
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- Sep 15, 1898The Fatal Dance of Washington's Ground SquirrelsScientists at the state agricultural college tried to wipe out crop-destroying rodents with bacteria—and found a native plague that sent infected squirrels spinning until they dropped.Washington State University, Pullman, WA
- Dec 1, 1898A State Veterinarian's 1899 Warning: Fund Animal Disease Control or Pay for It LaterWashington's biennial animal-health report counted diseased horses and cattle, traced a horse meningitis outbreak to mouldy straw in Waterville, and warned lawmakers that tuberculosis could jump between cattle and people.Pullman, WA
- Aug 28, 1903Tuberculosis Outbreak in Spokane CattlePublic health officials begin clinical research on infected dairy stock at Washington Agricultural College.Pullman, WA