Still No Infantile Paralysis Cases Here
Though no cases have been reported her'e, and the Opotiki suspect is not yet confirmed as positive, infantile paralysis figures have risen steadily during the holidays until there are now 130 positive cases in the North Island and none in the South Island. So far there have been 8 deaths, five adults and three children, all in the Auckland district and all from respiratory paralysis.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 10, 6 January 1948, Page 4
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71Still No Infantile Paralysis Cases Here Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 10, 6 January 1948, Page 4
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