POSSIBILITY OF EPIDEMIC
♦ Influenza in United States THREE HUNDRED CASES IN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS {UNITED PBES3 ASSOCIATIOK—COPYRIGHT.) (Received December 30, 12.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 29. The possibility of the United | States facing the worst influenzal and pneumonia epidemic since 1918 is seen by the health authorities, who have issued warnings advising precautions. Three hundred and sixteen cases were reported in Chicago within 48 hours. Of this total 66 are suffering from influenza. . An increase in cases is reported in New York, but the outbreak has not reached the epidemic stage.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21978, 30 December 1936, Page 9
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