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100 1 _aProvincial Board of Health of Ontario
245 1 0 _aInfluenza
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-08-11
508 _aProduced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Influenza" by Provincial Board of Health of Ontario is a scientific publication produced in the aftermath of a global influenza pandemic during the early 20th century. This document outlines the prevailing understanding of the disease at that time, discussing its transmission, prevention, and management strategies in a public health context. The text addresses the challenges faced by healthcare providers and public health officials while responding to the pandemic, highlighting the urgent need for effective measures and cooperation among health authorities. The book details the difficulties in managing the influenza outbreak, emphasizing the lack of a definitive understanding of the causative agent and effective vaccines. It discusses various public health recommendations, such as breaking infection transmission chains, improving overall health, and utilizing immunization where feasible. The publication also includes statistical data and insights from health officials across Canada and the United States, suggesting that preventative measures like placarding and quarantine were largely deemed impractical in many contexts. The overarching message is a call for organized and coordinated responses to effectively combat the epidemic and mitigate its impact on communities, alongside ongoing research into the disease's underlying biology and treatment options. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aInfluenza
653 _aInfluenza Epidemic, 1918-1919
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60087
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