Show TC BATTLE WITH INFLUENZA wash washington I 1 agton the following tele gram which Is self explanatory relates to the emergency medical and nursing mellef work furni furnished blied through the united states public health service to communities unable to cope with the present situation even with state aid public health service will mobilize mob ilise with aid volunteer medical service all outside medical MAI aid required in combating present influenza epidemic red lied cross cros upon specific request from this service will mobilize nursing personnel and furnish necessary emergency hospital supplies which cannot lie he obtained otherwise inform all city and county health officers your state that all appeals for aid must be made to state health department which ailt make inake request ot 0 surgeon general public health service whenever 10 local cal needs require whenever necessary public health service bervice will establish district officers to operate cooperate co with state officials and distribute medical and nu nursing arsing personnel signed blur BLUE surgeon general U S public health service |