Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-03-12 | Page 3 | Death by Flu of One in 18 Held Too High

DEATH BY flU Of ONE IN 18 HElD TOO HIGH Since the Influenza epidemic started there have been cases up until l February 28 1919 in Salt I Lake ake There have been deaths from Influenza covering the same sahib period This means that on one death has occurred with every eighteen patients or that G 5 5 3 per pcr percent cent of the Influenza caS cases s proved fa- fa tal bL t According to reports from other cities this death rate is low but according ac- ac cording to the chiropractors of Salt Lake It is altogether too high From statistics compiled by Dr W. W H H. Pyott president of the Salt Lake Chiropractors Chiropractors' association chiropractors have been heen eminent successful l In the tho There have been so called influenza enza cases cared for by the chiropractors tors with but one death This compares com com- pares favorably with the national statistics statistics sta- sta which show more than patients cared for with forty deaths making one death to every pa- pa In the light of these figures influenza enza loses Its dreadful fear and to the chiropractor this disease is but little littlemore littlemore more serious than a bad cold