Show ADVICE ftc P FLU fir convalescents SPAIN AND ENGLAND REPORT INCREASE UN IN tuberculosis affek AFTER INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC U S public health service warns public against tuberculosis one million cases tuberculosis in united states each a source of of danger influenza convalescents should have lungs examined exa ned colds colde which hang on often beginning of tuberculosis no cause for alarm if tuberculosis la Is recognized early patent medicines I 1 cines N not at to goibe be trusted S beware tuberculosis after in flu enza 11 N need to worry if you tou take talie precautions pi in time dont dla diagnose inose your own own con altion have hae bour our doctor jiram edaril ine your lungs augi several times at r monthly intervals Buildup build up your strength with right living good food and plenty of fresh air dont waste money on patent medicines advertised to cure tu bercu losla fc f become afresh air crank and ir life S t washington ton jd ip C special according to a repart made to the united states public health service the epidemic of influenza in spain has already caused aa an increase in the prevalence and deaths from pulmonary tuberculosis bercu losis A similar association between Influenza and tuberculosis was recently made by sir arthur news aws holme the chief medical officer of the english service in his analysis of the tuberculosis death rate in england y in order hc people of the united states may profit by the experience of other countries surgeon general genera rupert blue of ilie he united states public health serfine has just issued a warning emalia althie the need of special precautions at the present time experience s ans to indicate says beneral le the surgeon general that persons whose resistance has been weakened by an attack oV Influenza are peculiarly susceptible to tuberculosis with millions of its people recently affected with alth influenza it athis his country now offers conditions favoring the spread of buher ii losis T t on million consumptives ives in the united un cited states then you consider this a serious menace was asked in my opinion it Is though I 1 lAi N asten to add it Is distinctly one against against which the people can guard so sotar far ns as one can e estimate there are at present about one million cases of tuberculosis in the united states aliete Is unfortunately no complete census available to show exactly tle the number of persons jonii in each sote devite despite the fact that most of the states have made the disease reportable in new york city where reporting has been in force for many years 91 over ver cases of tuberculosis bercu bertul losis osis are registered with the department P part ment of health those familiar wl with th the situation believe that the addition of and unreported reported nn cases would apke anke the number nearer the very careful health survey conduct conducted er during the past two years in Fra mingham framingham mass revealed cases of tuberculosis in a population of approximately if these proportions hold true for the united states as a they would indicate that about on ong ln in every hundred persons Is tub erMous each of these constitutes a dource aio of danger ta to be guarded agalena what to do in his sta statement temen t to the public sur geon general tulue lue points out how those who hav haat e had influenza influenza should protect a against go dinst tuberculosis all who have bave recovered from influenza t flu enza says the surgeon general should have dylr lungs carefully examined by a competent physician in fact it Is des desirable irble to have several ami laminations nations ninab made a month apart such examinations cannot be made through tee clothing not nor can they be carried on out t in t two io or minutes if the lungs are found foun dlo to be fred fram tuberculosis every effort should be made to keep them so athis can be done by right living gool good food and plenty of fresh air daar danger signs sign the surgeon burgeon beneral Oe warned especially against certain danger signs such as deel friet ind and colds which welch hang on 0 S these lie he oi planed were often tho the beginning of tuberculosis if you do not get well promptly it if your cold seems to hang on ar your health and strength decline remember that these are often the early igns of tuberculosis place yourself at ou once e under the care of a competent days physician c an tuberculosis Is curable Inthe in the early stages patent medicines in tuber cu culos losis ls above nil all do not rustin the misleading statements pt patent medicine facts fakas s there Is no spec ifil mo lodivine divine for cor vie lie cure of tuber the money on si such wh a 8 liddi a li it should ml 11 wr lor go it 11 r quod lod and de bui |