EPIDEMIC INFLUENZA (SPANISH)
This Disease is Highly Communicable. It May Develop Into a Severe Pneumonia.
There is no medicine which will prevent it.
Keep away from public meetings, theatres and other places where crowds are assembled.
Keep the mouth and nose covered while coughing or sneezing.
When a member of the household becomes ill, place him in a room by himself. The room should be warm, but well ventilated.
The attendant should put on a mask before entering the room of those ill of the disease.
TO MAKE A MASK
Take a piece of ordinary cheesecloth 8 x 16 inches, fold it to make it 8 x 8 inches. Next fold this to make it 8 x 4 inches. Tie cords about 10 inches long at each corner. Apply over mouth and nose as shown in the picture.
ISSUED BY THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF HEALTH