Little House on the Prairie Quarantine

Mr. Edwards and Doc Baker provide help to a nearby town during a mountain fever epidemic. When Mr. Edwards returns, Walnut Grove is placed under quarantine and Alicia, Mr. Edward’s adopted daughter, becomes ill with the disease. Laura, unaware of the danger, visits the Edwards’ home and helps nurse her friend back to health., Walnut Grove is exposed to a deadly fever when Mr. Edwards returns from a disease-stricken town. Michael Landon. Laura: Melissa Gilbert. Grace: Bonnie Bartlett. Alicia: Kyle Richards. Carl: Brian Part. Dr. Baker: Kevin Hagen. Simpson: Rance Howard., A deadly mountain fever hits the neighbouring town Elmsville and Mr. Edwards unknowingly carries it back to Walnut Grove., After helping Doc Baker (Kevin Hagen) tend to a mountain fever epidemic in another town, Mr. Edwards (Victor French) returns to Walnut Grove, which has already been quarantined. Unwittingly, Edwards has brought the fever virus into town, and as a result, his adopted daughter falls seriously ill. The only person willing to help Edwards care for his daughter is the only person unaware of the quarantine: Laura Ingalls (Melissa Gilbert).