

This project will include people featured in (but is not limited to) James Ernst Gallagher's book Representative deaf persons of the United States of America (1898).Other deaf and hearing impaired people may be added to the project. If known, please identify the cause and age of hearing loss in the individual, as this information may help to identify genetic hearing loss in family trees.==Notab...
Scarlet Fever== ===This project is for those who have DIED from Scarlet Fever.===If they Survived Scarlet Fever, please add them to: Scarlet Fever Survivors Also Known as: scarlatina, rossalia, " Scarlet fever (also called scarlatina in older literature) is an infectious disease which most commonly affects children. Symptoms include sore throat, fever and a characteristic red rash. Scarlet feve...
The Mitral Valve, located between the left heart chambers, left atrium and left ventricle, doesn’t work properly. It may not be closing properly, which causes blood to leak backward to the left atrium (regurgitation), or the valve may be narrowed (stenosis). As a result, the heart does not pump enough blood out of the left ventricular chamber to supply the body with oxygen-filled blood.The hear...
Scarlet Fever Survivors== ===This project is for those who SURVIVED Scarlet Fever.===If they Died from Scarlet Fever, add to: Scarlet Fever in the Cause of Death Portal. Be sure to list or include any complications that may have resulted in the person's About section, such as blindness, hearing loss or deafness, etc. "Scarlet fever (also called scarlatina in older literature) is an infectious d...