Piute Chieftain | 1918-10-10 | Page 2 | Red Cross Will Fight Influenza

RED HED GROSS CROSS WILL GH E RESOURCES OF GREAT GREA e MERCY organization TOBE TO BE USED TO COMBAT EPIDEMIC su general blue suggests to state hith health officers that schools and places of amusement Amu cement be closed closet for a time washington mobilization of the full forces oft of lie american red ked cross to combat the epidemic of spanish in flu eliza wh which tell rapidly la Is spreading over the country wits was determined upon monday and instructions sent to till all I 1 chup chapters cli apters in III operation cooperation co with the public health service and the state boards of health the lied cross nurses arid and will freely use its acau mutated hospital supplies to light fight the epidemic A tall call also will be made al f for or volunteers to go into t alie I 1 ic ii home mc where mothers and housekeepers are art III and assume the management of the hous household behold in a further effort to curb the spread of the disease surgeon general blue of the public health service serviced 6 as suggested to all state health that schools and places of amusement be closed and public meetings discont linued in all places where the malady becomes prevalent importance of reporting cases also was urged by dr blue reports to the public health service showed both that the disease Is spreading and that the number of cases reported where it lind had been prevalent heretofore Is increasing