INFANTILE PARALYSIS
FOUR. NEW CASES IN WELLINGTON DISTRICT
FIVE DEATHS TO DATE
Four notifications of new cases of infantile paralysis in the Wellington Public. Health District were received yesterday, Of these, two were in the Foxton neighbourhood, one at Hawera, and one at Gisborne. This brings the •total number of notifications for Wellington district lip to 53, of wliioh only two—and one; of those an Auckland ■ contact—have 'occurred in 'Wellington. In all tliere have been five deaths in this district—three in Gisborne, one in Pahiatua, and one in Wellington. 300 CASES IN AUCKLAND. By Telegraph—Press Association. • Auckland, February 28. The total number of cases of infan- : tile paralysis to-day is 300. The municiDal and health authorities have resolved on a sanitary campaign in the city. TEE CHRISTCH UItCH CASE. Christchurch, February 28. '• The suspected ease of infantile paralysis has . been definitely diagnosed as ; such. Every precaution to prevent' the spread of the disease is being taken by the authorities. ' '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 6
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159INFANTILE PARALYSIS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 6
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