MALARIA REACHES N.S.W.
Received Tuesdav, 9.25 p.m. SYDNEY, August ti. At leasl teu children contracted malaria in New South Wales this year j and malaria carrying mosquitoes also [ infoctcd a numlier of adults, said the ! .Metropolitan Health OHicer, Dr. Graliame Drew. The mosquitoes sjiread tlie disease ]i_v absorbing it from ex-se.-v iceI men suH'ering I'rom ihe disease and I t ransferrnig it to other jieople. AnoI phelis ainittlpies, common iu New South Waies, is u eluse relative oi" ihe auo j phelis mosqtiil'i which is the main | malaria! menaee. Dr. Drew has issued | a uarning that the disease might rej) i reseut a serious menaee to the health oi New South Wales residents if allowed to go unchecked.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1946, Page 5
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