Show r TO BAT BATTLE LE WITH WITH WITH INFLUENZA The Washington The following telegram telegram tele tele- gram gram which Is self explanatory relates relates re re- lates Intes to the emergency medical and nursing relief work furnished furnish cd through the United States public health son sere Ice to communities c unable t to hi cope COIle with the present situation even m-en with state aid Public health health- service e will mobilize with with- aid volunteer medical service nil mull outside medical aid required in combating combating combating com com- bating present pr influenza epidemic Red lied RedCross Cross upon specific request from this service will mobilize nursing personnel and furnish necessary emergency hospital hos hos- hospital hos- hos pital supplies which cannot be obtained obtained ob ob- ob- ob tamed otherwise lse Inform all city and county health officers your our state that all aU appeals for 01 aid must be mn made e to state health department which will make request of surgeon general I pu Uc lie health service ser whenever cr local needs require e. Whenever Necessary public health sen service Ice will establish district dis- dis officers officers' to co operate with state state- I G. G officials and distribute medical a and nursing personnel l Signed BLUE Surgeon General U. U S S. S Public Health Service |