A JEWISH DELEGATION FROM THE TOWNSHIP OF CZYCZEW IN THE BIALYSTOK DISTRICT ARRIVED HERE TODAY AND REPORTED AN EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES, SCARLET FEVER AND TYPHUS RAGING IN THE TOWN WITH MORE THAN 200 CHILDREN SICK AND RECEIVING NO MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE TOZ, JEWISH SOCIETY FOR HEALTH PROTECTION, SENT A PHYSICIAN TO THE LOCALITY.
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