LEPROSY IN QUEENSLAND
; BRISBANE," Aug. 3. | Four cases of leprosy have been reported to the Queensland health departmcnt from Emefald (Central Queensland). The victims are all adults and the members of one family. Every meinbor of tlie family has been sent to Peel Island lazarette, in Moreton Bay. Tlie Deputy-Dircctor of the State f Health Serviees (Dr. Coffey) said that the outbreak was extremely unusual. It was very rare to find a number of iepers in a single family. ■
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 August 1946, Page 3
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