INFLUENZA.
• + FURTHER EPIDEMICS PREDICTED. (By Cable—Picas Association—Copyright.) (ReuWs Telegrams.) LONDON, February 2. The Teport of the Ministry of Health furnishes a grave warning, applicable to the whole world, of the possibility of further epidemics similar to the 1918-19 epidemic, which -was responsible for more deaths th&tt the wiiolo w ar. . x A A A number of most eminent men state that the world'B outlook in regard to future pestilences is gloomy. The report emphasises that influenza is a mystery disease. Despite all bacteriological tests and other data, medical men are at a loss to define the cause, but they express the opinion that conditions over wide tracts of the world will be favourable to further epidemics for at least another generation.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17061, 4 February 1921, Page 7
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