Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Scientists Return With 'Flu' Virus Scientists Return With W Virus JUNEAIT, Alaska,' May 27.—(I.N. S.—Two University of Pennsylvania scientists. Dr. Horace Pettit and Dr. Dickinson S. Pepper, who returned here from Point Barrow, where they obtained spectmens of the influenza virus whic...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1935
Subjects:
Science
Alaska
Epidemic
Flu
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th Century
Pacific
Barrow
Point Barrow
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/101484
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Summary:Scientists Return With 'Flu' Virus Scientists Return With W Virus JUNEAIT, Alaska,' May 27.—(I.N. S.—Two University of Pennsylvania scientists. Dr. Horace Pettit and Dr. Dickinson S. Pepper, who returned here from Point Barrow, where they obtained spectmens of the influenza virus which claimed fifteen lives in the northern outpost, were to sail today for Seattle.

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