Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-04-15 | Page 1 | Goitre in Utah Town

GOITRE IN UTAHTOWN Dsease Is to be Studied by'the Government Experts ' Washington, April 15. The public pub-lic health service Is about to begin an extended study to learn, if possible, the cause of epidemics of the disease dis-ease no"w" existing in various parts of the country. A locality In Utah has been found whore every woman inhabitant is a sufferer. John Sundwell. a Chicago pathologist pathol-ogist now doing research work at Johns Hopkins university, has been engaged to conduct tho Investigation at a hygienic laboratory. Little is known of the caiiBe of the disease.