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* Bacteriologists of Moscow's Metchnikoff Institute last week announced cultivation of the virus of typhus fever, louse-born disease which attacks 30,000 Russians yearly. (In 1920-21 an epidemic affected 4,000,000.) Metchnikoff immunologists are developing an anti-typhus serum.
†There is a Commissar of Health for each of the seven Soviet Republics. But Commissar Vladimirsky's province, Soviet Russia proper, represents 70% of the nation's people.