Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-03-13 | Page 7 | Illness Gain is Seen in U. S.

I ILLNESS t GAIN IS SEEN r IN 08 U Ui S. S r W WASHINGTON March March 13 IS CuP UP Reports of Increased Illness overa over overa a major portion of the countr country by the U U. s. s public health WM wu attributed today to an unusually se severe cv c- c vere ven v ra winter Scarlet fever lever in th the week ended March 7 1 was will at the highest total over ever recorded by the tha national health service Reports from 45 states lUtes showed new cases In enday day period Smallpox increased principally In western states states' Durin During the first eight weeks of ot this were 1795 cases r reported ported as at compared with 1634 tit lust year