Show HEALTH WORK IN IRON COUNTY GOITER TREATMENT RESULTS IN DECREASE FROM TO PER CENT CENT ROOMS REGISTER REGISTER REGISTER REG REG- ISTER PER CENT bENT GOOD GOOD TEETH The Th Goiter Colter campaign that has been carried out throughout the schools schools' ot of the county has resulted in a decided d reduction of the number of cases It will no doubt be remembered that at the commencement of the campaign campaign cam eam- a survey was made and it was found that per cent of ot children children children child child- ren in the county were affected more I or less with goiter After the treatment treatment treat treat- ment went that has been given evel every child chUd j jIn In the schools the percentage of cases s has been reduced to per cent This is remarkable when it is taken Into consideration that the campaign baa has t been running less than three years rears I SUMMARY OF HEALTH REALm WORK IN 1 l lIRON IRON mON COUNTY SCHOOLS tl 1927 Goiter Treatment Treatments for tor goiter have been given for three years Examination of ot Cedar City achO schools la show f t Bellowing results March 19 1925 per I had goiter May Mar 1028 1928 per cent n now w have hare g goiter iter Only pupils of the now have goiter goiter- These that still aWl have It are 1 very much Improved I I Good Teeth Campaign I 1516 pupils In Iron County had teeth corrected from Nov 7 1927 to March II 1st 1928 ll it 61 81 pupils had teeth corrected after Ii Continued on Page Four It HEALTH WORK IN IRON COUNTY Continued from Page One I contest closed I I pupils had teeth corrected from Nov 7 1927 to May 6 1928 i pupils had normal teeth at ex ex animation Total pupils had normal teeth May 6 1928 Five rooms In the county reached per cent these were Miss Daltons Dalton's grade at Parowan Miss Ortons Orton's 3rd grade at Parowan Miss Lyman's 1st grade at Paragonah Miss Anderson's Andersons Andersons Anderson's Ander Ander- sons son's grade at at Cedar and Mr grade at Cedar Immunization Against During last three years 1808 pupils were given 3 doses toxin toxin antitoxin Normal Growth and Gain A large per cent of the pupils are making normal growth In night bight and weight t Corrective Work Quite a number of bad tonsils have been removed and eyes that needed at attention attention attention at- at have been given necessary at i We wish wish h to express our appreciation to parents doctors dentists wards Stake and Ward Relief Societies Commercial Commercial Com Com- mercial Club and Rotary Club for their support services and financial I help In making these accomplishments possible IRON COUNTY SCHOOLS |