TB Drugs Help Sanatoria Admissions Rise Statewide
Harrisburg Health Secretary Dr Russell Teague said except Philadelphia area there is no waiting list for state sanatoria as active tuberculosis cases are admitted promptly after diagnosis. He noted drugs aid progress but cannot cure TB and outlined 2210 patients under care across Mont Alto South Mountain Hamburg and Philadelphia sanatoria.
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Youth Conference Set at Thiel College
Episcopal bishop announces the annual Summer Youth Conference to be held at Thiel College in June 2026 for diocese youths aged 14 to 20. Registrations due by June 12. The program features worship, recreation, social interest groups, and evening activities including dancing and movies.
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Wheat Warehouse Space Shortage Warns Farmers
Erie County ASC chairman Niles J. Weldon notes farmers can store grain in government facilities to access price support programs. The government offers farm storage facility loans, equipment loans for drying and ventilation, and a five year tax amortization. Details are available at county ASC offices.
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Erie County
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Death Rate From TB Expected To Fall In 1954
The TB death rate has declined from 1900 levels and is projected to fall below 10 per 100,000 in 1954. Since 1911 the mortality rate dropped steadily, with a sharp rise in improvement between 1940 and 1953, benefiting white policyholders especially women. Advances in chemotherapy and surgery, plus home treatment, demand ongoing public health support and medical supervision to curb new cases and ongoing infection.
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