INFANTILE PARALYSIS WAVE
Reeeived Thursday, 8.25 p.m. NEW YORK, August 7. The worst wave of infantile paralysis since 1916 and reaching epideinic proportions in some localities, struclt scattered sections in the south Middle-West. A total of 5454 cases is reported from all States except West Virginia. In some of the worst areas the incidence is teiifokl lioavier than last year. The New York Health Commissioner, in a statement designed to cuspei uucme aiarm, precticted xm.t New York will not suffer an epideinic.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 August 1946, Page 5
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82INFANTILE PARALYSIS WAVE Chronicle (Levin), 9 August 1946, Page 5
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