Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-05-21 | Page 3 | Disease among Navajo Indians Called Typhus

7 0 l Si Disease Among Navajo Indians Called Typhus SANTA FE N. N M M. May 21 That That the epidemic among amons- the Navajo In Indians In- In thirty miles west of oC Ship Rock A Agency s-n s C Is typhus was announced by bythe bytho bytho tho the state public health bureau this morning on advices received from DIrector Di Director Director DI- DI rector C. C E. E Wallet Waller now on the reser reser- There are from thirty to forty forty for for- orty or- or ty cases sixteen n deaths have hwo occurred so far tar and Dr Wailer Waller has issued a warning to all nil health officers in the state to be on the lookout for tor symptoms toms tome especially among Indians and Mexicans from Old Mexico ED Eta PASO Tex May 21 U. Dr Dr J J. W W. Tappan In charge of the local office of oC the United States public health set set- service ser ser- vice was In Farmington N. N M. M today after ha having received reports that typhus had developed t there re Work Vork ot of the public health service In Farmington Farming Farming- ton will be chiefly fly officials oW dale of ot the service said