Add to ORKG• The educational campaign held during the influenza epidemic is considered to be a success. • Dr. Parrish believes in the case of a future epidemic, a quarantine with “severe penalties” should be enacted. Otherwise the quarantine will never be effective, in his opinion. • Dr. Parrish does not believe the closure of churches, theaters, etcetera was effective. It caused many people to remain in poorly ventilated rooms at home. • Dr. Parrish does not believe that masks are useful.• Dr. Parrish questions the effectiveness of influenza vaccines because it is not yet known what causes the disease. However, he thinks there are good reasons to use them.Newspaper article1