| Show VIGOROUS WORK AGAINST TYPHOID IS BEING WAGED heald Icil th commissioner pro kronid iding Alacci tle within reach of rich poor the statewide state wide wido campaign against typhoid t fever begun a few weeks ago by the state hoard board 0 of health is be hearing ar rood good fruit in ill all sections of utah dr T B beatty state stale health coninis lioner has completed compi eted all arrangements for the sale of typhoid vaccine at a price which places it within reach of the poorest person and leading drug drugg gleta lets in different sectional sec tiona of the state have consented to be designated as distributors agreeing to keep keel a fresh stock always on oil hand tile the three treatments can be secured at the low price of 36 cents in most cases this will be the only charge as dr beatty has written to tile the local health officers throughout the state who are arc practising practicing physicians as well as city and county boards requesting them in the interest of tho the public health that the inoculation be administered without expense to the person inoculated and in almost every instance they have agreed to do so in many localities tile the health officers salary is so inadequate that it is not reasonable to expect that official to perform the service without additional compensation and in nearly instance it is reported that the city council or board ot of county commissioners ners is arranging the matter satisfactorily in view of the luct ilet that inoculation will positively pre nent typhoid as proved by UK its complete eradication from the army and im and elsewhere no comm community can afford to spare any efroim necessary to protect its citizens from tile the disease utah still has a high typhoid death rate which may practically bo eliminated through immunization conferred by inoculation tho state board ot of health has made a contract with E R squibb sons bona now new york whereby tho tull till treatment will bo be furnished for 36 cents anil and espy of 0 that firm is here from new york city to the placing of the vaccine with druggists throughout the state who have agreed to distribute it any person further information should address tho the state health com coin dr T B beatty |
