"The same hospitals included in the CDC emergency room surveillance network in affected portions of Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Oregon (CDC Volcano Reports #1 & #2, May 30 and June 2, 1980) are monitored for hospital admissions. Three hospitals in the Moses Lake area (including Moses Lake, Othello, and Ritz-ville), 6 in the remainder of Washington, and 5 in Idaho, have reported the number of admissions for the period May 11-16, 1980 (Table l)."

Thanks to Washington State University Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives, & Special Collections for the scans.

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection