Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-08-02 | Page 8 | Typhoid Epidemic in Brigham City Lessening

Typhoid Epidemic r rIn In city ity Lessening Special D BRIGHAM CITY Aug 2 With of what hu has been diar- diar 64 s c d dIn nosed as p typhoId pra rn In Iii city the cd est ot of the t epi- epi believed to have 1 been d Is passed Estimates of ill 11 ranging from to ri dis discredited credited by the city authorities fh he city i a chlorInatIng ing plant on the water eater ter maIns just of the city reservoir The Sa plant lant isas as wa loaned loaDed by the water department The nature of o the disease was wall wa es established made maJe by laboratory tests teats In Salt Palt Lake Very fW of the patients ire are re ill and no deaths have occurred H It t la ii 1 re- re reported re retorted ported I SITUATION SITU I will be betaken betaken precaution E Every possible taken to prevent present the th Invasion Of diseases Into O Ogden den from rom V to Dr Di Roy H Wit Wit- Witson I CIty according w son city cIty and county physician Phy Patients will be Bent to the Isola- Isola tion hospital It t was wa said If It any I mose mo Is la made rn de to bring brins them into Ogden n nIn In n the he event that any cases cages of typhoid are discovered er d here Dr Br 1 Ison said he s would request that InoculatIons be gh given gisen en the people U r to those gh given gReis en In in n the armY durIng the war ar gr The aci urns for tor typhoid and anet typhoid para e been combined SO o that It Is only a person to take three Injections as a a 5 e against both diseases Flies spread pread disease ot of this kind rapidly it was sas said and the peo- peo peo people pIe are asked to be careful not to allow flies Ies t to light bight on food or in invade In- In invade lallow vade ade th the kitchen