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Colds Cost the Nation Big Dollars and Days
This Western Newspaper Union piece warns that the common cold costs the United States about 1.5 billion dollars yearly and averages two to seven colds per worker per year. It covers causes theories, prevention through rest, diet, fresh air, and avoidance of exposure, plus urging medical advice for recurrent cases.
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America
United States
United States Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Arctic
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
Alphonse Raymond Dochez
Doctor Dochez
Western Newspaper Union