INFLUENZA SCOURGE.
SPREADING ‘IN AMERICA
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. New York, Jan 26.
Nearly 6000 cases of influenza and 3000 of pneumonia have ; been reported in America since January Ist. The deaths have numbered more than 1000
A Chicago 'message states more than 2000 new'cases of [influenza are reported daily. The number il 1 probably reaches 10,000 more
PRECAUTIONS IN BRITAIN
London, Jan 27
The Ministry of Health states that there is no present indication of the influenza, epidemic in Britain, but urges the necessity’ 1 of the utmost precaution . NEW YORK IN THE THROES. New York, Jan 26 There are an additional 2855 cases of influenza throughout the city, making a total of 8799 since Saturday. The Health Department is so heavily taxed that sixty' appeals which came during the day were unanswered. Every available nurse throughout the city has been appealed to.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11989, 28 January 1920, Page 5
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146INFLUENZA SCOURGE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11989, 28 January 1920, Page 5
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