Ogden Evening Standard | 1913-03-12 | Page 1 | Hundreds Appealing

HUNDREDS APPEALING Tuberculosis Sufferers From All Points Write to Surgeon Blue Washington, Mar 1? Government tests of Dr. P. F. Friedrnann's tuberculosis tuber-culosis vaccine In the public health service hygienic laboratory here, are proceeding under difficulties because the German scientist has not imparted impart-ed to the government chemists the method of making his vaccine from the culture, nor has he dixulged the dese in sidte of the fact that the public pub-lic health officials repeatedly have asked him to do so. Surgeon General Blue announced today that his official mall had been Increased fourfold with letters from all parts of the country from tuberculosis tuber-culosis sufferers begging for an opportunity op-portunity to offer themselves as subject sub-ject for tests. He reiterated today that under no circumstances would the public health service administer the vaccine to human beings, at this time, if at all