10/31/1918: Flu's Course in Eastern Cities 50 to 60 Days: People of Middle West Cannot be Too Careful, Says U. S. Doctor
Item
Title
10/31/1918: Flu's Course in Eastern Cities 50 to 60 Days: People of Middle West Cannot be Too Careful, Says U. S. Doctor
Creator
The Eau Claire Leader
Source
Newspaper Archive
Date
October 31, 1918
Coverage
United States of America
Description
Article discussing the spread of the flu in countries across America. Last paragraph praises state health board for shutting down to combat epidemic.
Format
Newspaper
Rights
Public domain. For more information contact Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire.
Publisher
The Eau Claire Leader
transcription
Last paragraph reads: "Major Heiser praised the stand taken by Dr. C. A. Harper, state health officer in closing the schools, churches, theaters, etc. and said it is the duty of everyone to co-operate with the health department in driving out the disease."