FEVER HOSPITAL
FOR TROOPERS WITH MEASLES. There have bepn about twenty eases of measles in tho Trentham camp during the past few weeks, and stringent measures liave boe.n successfully under- ► taken to prevent the trouble developing into an epidemic. Up till the present the cases, .011 detection, have been sent into the Wellington Hospital for treatment, but .as that institution is now rather congested it has been found necessary to secure other quarters. The Chief Medical Officer (Dr. Purdy) interviewed the Mayor (Mr. J.'P.' Luke) with . the request that the old fever hospital at Berhampore'be loaned to the Defence authorities for the treatment, of these cases. Consent was readily given, .and the fever hospital is now being prepared for the reception of the patients who will receive every attention.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2438, 17 April 1915, Page 7
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129FEVER HOSPITAL Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2438, 17 April 1915, Page 7
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