Flu Outbreak - Notice of Sick School ChildSchool children were also vulnerable to the second-wave flu outbreak. This telegram gives notice that a girl, named Lucy Antone, was getting sicker. According to the National Archives: The flu spread rapidly in institutional settings, including government operated Indian schools. This notification of a student's pneumonia following influenza is one of thousands sent from Indian schools to next-of-kin. Click on the document for a better read.
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