Show DIPHTHERIA Cue Case at Deaf and Blind and aad Others Other uedA PedredA A ease case of diphtheria has haa developed d at tile tea state tate school for tor the tb d df deaf af and blind m ta the person of LInt Lissie Egginton and lid the school has been Men placed under quarantine e A considerable number of cases of ore re ret re throat theist t have bave also developed but only one OM case cue has tan been definitely Identified as u a diphtheria All the pupils who ho are In Inan any an degree devee afflicted with symptoms of throat trouble have been Isolated I and n are in charge of ot trained nurses The TIM illness RIMa of none of the pupils is Ia considered dan dangerous pron and nd the quarantine regulations are put In force merely as preventatIve measures Superintendent has baa not Q t yet considered the illness of any 1 of the inmates to be severe enough to make ke It necessary to notify the parents but wll do so eo if the eases cases become at all ail serious rlou Some 10 days da ago Dr Pr Baker Hakr the physician of the school sent ent some cultures culture from front the throat of the t Egginton girl to the lb tate state hosed board of health The girl bad had at this time thae almost none of the symptoms of diphtheria but the precaution was a proven to be a wise one for the analysis anal of O Otate tf state tate board bused showed the presence of tl t tie bacilli In m considerable titles Immediately on learning of the nature of the disease the utmost u precautions lions were taken to prevent its t spread The antitoxin treatment la is used and adao Jio o i serious rio epidemic is feared fred |