Show SCHOOL CHILDREN AND ADUL ADULTS VACCINATED TED IN CAMPAIGN AGAINST SPREAD AGAINST SPREAD OF SMALLPOX II Doctors md id d' d Nurses Nurse Adminis Administer ter Free Fre Treatments to Scores It dont don't hurt none A yc 5 5 year rOld lad smiled in surprise sur sur- prise as he Tolled rolled down his sleeve after being immunized against smallpox smallpox small small- pox via the vaccination method at the Columbus school Friday morning Despite the boys boy's verdict a score or more of the children ranging from old month babies to 7 and year 8 olds viewed the doctor the nurses and the vaccination paraphernalia in inthe he the school library with definite distrust distrust dis dis- dis trust as they stood waiting their turns Some were crying crIng Others watched and some som merely stood with patient resignation while Dr Lv L. C. C Snow and his lis two trained nurses worked steadily stead stead- ll il ily aver averaging ging one vaccination per per minute CitywIde Drive c The wholesale free vaccination at athe atthe atthe the he Columbus school was duplicated at the Forest school as both institutions ions are In a district where the one known city case of f smallpox w was s discovered discovered dis dis- dis covered Wednesday It is part of the citywide drive of a special committee commit commit- tee of the chamber of commerce the city board of health the city board of education and the Salt Lake County Medical society to immunize all persons per sons over 6 months of age against smallpox and diphtheria as a protective protective tive measure against possible epi cpi demies More than children and adults were treated at Columbus school and anda a larger number was vaccinated at Forest school Assisting Dr Snow at the Columbus Columbus Colum Colum- bus school were Miss Retta Cutler chief nurse at the city board of health and Miss Ellen McDonald Columbus Columb s school nurse At the Forest school Dr Milton Pepper was in charge e assisted by Nurses Mary Dobmeier Doris Jones Annabelle King and Saly Sal Sal- 1 JY y Smith Smyth County Campaign Following the immunization program pro pro- g gram ram am as mapped out by City Health Healt Commissioner L. L.- E. E Viko Salt Lake county he health officers completed arrangements arrangements ar ar- ar for a widespread county campaign to immunize against smallpox small i pox x and diphtheria 11 I c 1 3 Lr l i d f L S 4 4 d 1 4 4 t f y 7 0 1 Dr L L. L C C. Snow vaccinating Gladys 3 while N Nurse Ellen and George Morehouse 1 5 look on have already already al al- al Three cases of smallpox ready been isolated in the county and hundreds of Granite district residents resi rest dents were exposed to the disease at ata a recent church gathering Dr R. R J. J Alexander county physician said As result free vac vaccination will be offered offered of of- Saturday t to all Granite school district students desiring it Everyone able to do so sh should uld have his family doctor vaccinate him b but t for tor the benefit of the nee needy free vaccination vac vac- will be given at ut the Lake Salt Lake general hospital beginning Saturday and continuing every every day except Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day from 9 a. a m. m until 5 p. 5 p m. m ni Dr Dri Alexander said Quick Action Ne Needed ded Members rs of the S Silt Salt lt Lake Medical society who have hare agreed to give vaccinations vaccinations vac vac- in their offices Saturday mornings for 1 may obtain their serum serum serum se se- se- se rum through the county or ox the city cit boards of health Dr Alexander Alexand r said sale He warned t that t the c county might face facea a serious smallpox epidemic unless imless quick action to immunize residents resident Is istak taken There re is Is' some indication of ot diphtheria diphtheria theria in the county sufficient t to tomake tomake make inoculation a wise move mo Dr Alexander said I |