MEASLES IN U.S.A.
THOUSANDS OF CASES
(Received March 26, 11 a.m.)
WASHINGTON, March 25
The most serious outbreak of measles in seven years is reported along the eastern seaboard and is spreading westwards. The Public Health Service said today that the State health officers had reported 43,060 cases on March 15. This figure, an official pointed out, was considerably higher than the average of 37,000 cases for the last three epidemics, which occurred in 1934, 1935, and waa-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 72, 26 March 1941, Page 13
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