Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-12-11 | Page 2 | Better Health Service Urged

BETTER HEALTH I SERVICE URGED Increase In Population Likely to Mean In- In Increased In Increased creased Sickness WASHINGTON Dec Dee H By 11 ByThe The Associated Pres Press Pres In 11 tho population In tho the United States are certain to be b followed ved with corresponding corr Increases In and death the tIle annual report of or the tho surgeon general de- de de declared dared today recording the year of the publio health service The increases In dl ate surely will Coli follow ow the report reid uld un un less means of ot prevention are placed place l at the disposal of o the pub pub- public lie lic health agencies and t the tho P people themselves operate co-operate the h alth authorities The re responsibilities ot of o health officers arc aro hut knowl knowl- knowledge knowledge edge and methods of prevention also are Increasing it continued lI Health alth officers at pr are able to prevent the Introduction and spread ot of practically all the major diseases disease Reckoned In dol- dol dot dol dollars lars bare directed heath health work pays largo large dividends four Eighty per cent of ot the tho rural population r Is not provided with adequate local service the tho report said sold on 00