Discovery of the Summer Complaint Germ

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA · Sep 24, 1902

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 28, No. 39.

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Discovery of the Summer Complaint Germ

DR. WILLIAM H. WELCH, of Baltimore, claims to have discovered the germ of that disease known as "summer complaint," which kills so many infants during the hot season. It now remains to be seen whether anything can be discovered that will exterminate the germ and counteract its effects after it has taken up its abode in the system. The germ of Asiatic cholera, which is similar to this, has been known for a dozen years; but its remedy is yet undiscovered.