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Newspaper clipping, "Vaccine for “Flu” Discovered in Toronto"

Unknown1918/1918

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Canada Science and Technology Museum
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Transcript:
VACCINE FOR "FLU" Discovered in Toronto, Being Sent to Hospitals
Toronto, October 20.—A preventive vaccine for Influenza has been discovered in Toronto and already its distribution to Ontario hospitals has commenced. Announcement to this effect wag made tonight by the Connaught laboratories at the University of Toronto. The vaccine consists of dead germs of influenza, and eighteen grains of these germs are used in the preparation.

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  • Title: Newspaper clipping, "Vaccine for “Flu” Discovered in Toronto"
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1918/1918
  • Location Created: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Type: Medical Technology
  • Original Source: The Gazette (Montréal (Québec), Canada)
  • Rights: The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Canada Science and Technology Museum

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