NOTIFIABLE DISEASES
One Death Reported
One death from pulmonary tuberculosis was among the notifiable diseases reported in the Christchurch health district last week. Seventeen cases of notifiable diseases were reported:—two of bacillary dysentery, five of infective hepatitis, one of non-re-spiratory tuberculosis, three of puerperal infection and six of pulmonary tuberculosis. A young girl in Waimairi county and a woman in her thirties in Heathcote county were the bacillary dysentery cases. Infective hepatitis cases were a male in his thirties and another in his fifties in Waimairi, a teen-aged male and a man in his twenties and another in his fifties in the city area. The pulmonary überculosis cases were a woman in her twenties in Waimairi, a male in his forties in Kaiapoi, a man in his sixties in Rangiora county and three women in the city, two in their fifties and the other in her twenties. A woman in her fifties in the city was the case of non-respiratory tuberculosis.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30955, 11 January 1966, Page 12
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161NOTIFIABLE DISEASES Press, Volume CV, Issue 30955, 11 January 1966, Page 12
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