Northwest History. Alaska. Epidemics & Contagious Diseases.

Yukon Epidemic Believed Waning. YUKON EPIDEMIC BELIEVED WANING FORT YUKON, Alaska, May 15. (/P)—Influenza, which struck this Arctic circle community this week, was believed on the wane today, with only three new cases reported, although all those ill still were In greatly weakened condition. Six nat...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1936
Subjects:
Fort Yukon
epidemic
influenza
Arctic circle community
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Alaska
Arctic
Pacific
Yukon
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90738
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Summary:Yukon Epidemic Believed Waning. YUKON EPIDEMIC BELIEVED WANING FORT YUKON, Alaska, May 15. (/P)—Influenza, which struck this Arctic circle community this week, was believed on the wane today, with only three new cases reported, although all those ill still were In greatly weakened condition. Six natives died during the epidemic thus far.

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