Overflow of Flu Patients -- Influenza cases rose sharply in Memphis, Tenn., over the week-end which caused crowded waiting rooms as shown here at John Gaston Hospital. Doctors and nurses worked in all available areas of the hospital to treat the overflow of hundreds of persons who cane for treatment. Health department reported 500 flu cases in the city by the week-end.

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Overflow of Flu Patients -- Influenza cases rose sharply in Memphis, Tenn., over the week-end which caused crowded waiting rooms as shown here at John Gaston Hospital. Doctors and nurses worked in all available areas of the hospital to treat the overflow of hundreds of persons who cane for treatment. Health department reported 500 flu cases in the city by the week-end.

Associated Press · [ca. February 1963]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Influenza: Misc.

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