Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-01-21 | Page 12 | Influenza Occurs; Type is Very Mild

u INFLUENZA OCCURS TYPE IS IS VERY RY MILD ILD V Washington Jan 20 Influenza 20 Influenza O has bC become epidemic In several arm army camps particularly In the middle west Surgeon General Ireland of tho the army V announced announced today and It has made Its Is appearance among the American troops In Germany While the disease Is Increasing Increasing in increasing In- In creasing amon among tho the civilian population of the United States It has not reached epidemic form and Surgeon General Blue of the public health health- service said today there was nothing In the situa tion ton to cau e alarm The Tho malady as It I had appeared both loth among soldiers and civilians Is of a a. mild mUd type und and the thc resulting death rate rale a proportionately has been far below that of the thc wartime epidemic while wIlle the In Incidence In- In o of pneumonia also has been much lower