Word: influenza
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...present situation in this locality in regard to the epidemic of influenza and pneumonia is more hopeful but is still serious. Much can be done toward limiting the spread of influenza if every student will consider it his duty to keep his resistance to the germs of disease as high as possible by careful attention to every detail that makes for increased strength and vigor. Some of these details...
From the opening of College and the S. A. T. C. in September to the beginning of the Christmas recess there were 227 cases of influenza taken care of at the Still man Infirmary. Forty-six of these were complicated by pneumonia. Five died, making the death rate two and one-half per cent, of all the influenza cases and eleven per cent, of the forty-six which were complicated by pneumonia. This is a much lower death rate than has been reported for influenza and pneumonia occurring during the same period at other institutions. The mortality among the influenza...
...Monday. The officers of both of these units expect to be gone by tomorrow night. Davis Merwin '21, is the only member of the Marine Unit who has not been discharged. The reason for this is that he has not yet fully recovered from a combined attack of influenza, pleurisy, and pneumonia. He will be discharged shortly, but will not return to College until the fall...
...placing of the colleges on a war basis, and the interruptions caused by the influenza epidemic, have made this an abnormal year in the life of the University. For the first time there was an actual suspension of practically all college activities. The University seemed less like itself than ever before in its history...
...students in the University have succumbed to the second wave of influenza now sweeping over this section of the country. Herbert A. Janzlik '20, of Trenton, New Jersey, died last Saturday night at the Stillman Infirmary. The following day Walter W. Jacobs, a special student in English 12, died at the Cambridge Hospital after a week's illness. Mr. Jacobs was 28 years old and attended Syracuse two years ago. He leaves a wife and a six a months old child, who live in Cambridge...