Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-01 | Page 15 | Influenza at Camp Fading

AT CAMP F I I Men l From Froni States Stales Mustered l at American Lake Camp Lewis Aug AuS 31 3 Influenza Is decreasing ng amon among men stationed he hert a according to tho the weck weekly camp health I r report of ot MaJ I I. I I L. L McGlasson camp sanitary inspector Issued d to today a This week weel there were twenty five cases casesa j I a among mong men against thirty cases last ast week Tho The report shows twenty three cases of f pneumonia twenty one broncho and t two wo lobar The rue apparent Increase e oCI of oC I I pneumonia Is due to delay cla in reports of f the disease being made some seine cases in n this report already being of oC men already returned to duty uty With but I three exceptions tho the pneumonia cases developed among men just arrived here mere Six cases of or measles and ani one of or German Griman Ger Gr- man iman measles were reported There were vere nine mime cases cass of mumps and on one of or chicken hIcken pox There were wore no cases of or scarlet let fever malaria meningitis or diphtheria Selective Selective- service men muon numbering 2222 arrived here U today an and were mastered mas mis- I ered Into service ser Iney came trim Washington Oregon California t Utah lh Colorado Montana North orth Dal Dakota ota and Idaho Many officers and amid enlisted men left camp tolla today to assist In dlf different rent Labor day lay celebrations Monday ha has been declared a holiday for the lie camp with the exception of ot necessary IaU latigue and nid guard u r and few tew men will wiH return until late Monday night ht or early Tu Tues Times s- s day lay Drafted men from west western rn states arriving within the past three timm-ee weeks because of being In quarantine will wil l not aoL be allowed to leave camp The major general to command the tho Thirteenth division is expected to be announced during the coming week This Information will come direct from Washington