Davis County Clipper | 1902-09-12 | Page 2 | Germ of Cholera Infantum

GERM OF CHOLERA discovery of organism of disease which seepa away children the death of john D Rocke rockefellers fellers grandson jack two years ago aeo has enabled two students one at johns dopkins and tile other at the university of pennsylvania medical schools to todi discover scoTer what is believed to be the elie organism or gerni germ of disease that carried off so many little ones every sum sinn mer and which is commonly called summer sum mer compla com iol a t when little jack died two years ago mr rockefeller is said to have offered a fund of to be devoted to research tile the outcome of this offer is the reported discovery of tile tho fatal germ in fourteen cases the organism found is nearly identical with that which produces dysentery in adults