The spread of the epidemic and the prevention of danger to those who are affected by it is entirely dependent on the care exercised by those who are taken ill with Influenza. Trued Influenza is characterized by a sudden onset of illness with fever and general body aches and pains, particularly backache and aching behind the eyes. This may be associated with nose and throat symptoms.
All men having illness suggestive of the above are urged to report to the Medical Adviser at Wadsworth House or to send for him to call upon them in order that preventive measures may promptly taken. This is urged particularly in the case of men returning to Cambridge from places where Influenza is now epidemic.
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