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Show 9t APPARENTLY influenza is disappearing from the stute almost as suddenly and m steriously as it came. S. L. Schwartz, inspector for the State Board of Health, who is in Cedar City today, says that the "flu " is practically a thing of the past in Utah. To be sure there are I few sporadic cases here and there, but they are usually of a very mild form and but few deaths are resulting. It may, or may not, recur in the opinion of medical men. Some predict that there will be a mild epidemic of it again next winter, while others believe that it has spent itself and will vanish from the land. It is held to be one of the plagues which follow in the wake of all great wars, and need not be feared unless the work) should become again embroiled em-broiled in another great conflict. Upon out thing, however, medical men are agreed, and that is that the disease is much less dangerous or seven Ul ease it li contracted, where conditions of person, honu and surroundings are sanitary, and this is one of the points which Mr. Srhwartz is trying to make plain- He is esperially strong in his condemnation con-demnation of the open, exposed privy and menac ing manure corral. |