Show SCREENS AND typhoid the mosquito Is boeing toeing fought in new orleans by screening abo aln dowe and doors and cisterns while ogden bas no myia to fight ancl snows pot ellow fever yet there 18 a dorthy of locel attention in the struggle against the germs of typhoid ever prof forbas of the university of hc ago emphasizes emph asies abo importance of guarding against flies la a recent lecture he discussed the relation of various insects to the health of a community he explained tha manner in aich cj ertain varieties of mosquitoes carry the germs of malaria and yellow fever and stated that if these insects could be removed these two diseases would bo unknown he speaks of the part that the common housefly house fly plays in the spread of typhoid fever by vis ang drains and other infected places fly paper and screens are of great value from the standpoint of public health dr forbes emphasized he fact that the activity of flies in tho retention camps in the southern part of the united geates during the spanish american war was responsible or more deaths the spanish bullets |