AGAINST C.S.M.
4 .. INOCULATION AS ASAFEGUARD. ; Precautions against cerebro-spjnal meningitie; which are'being taken' in Fealh..e'rstpn Camp,-include an innovation, .so far" as New Zealand is concerned. This .is the inoculation of all patients .who go 'into.the camp hospital with anli-c.s.m. toxin. It. has frequently happened, hitherto, that patients ordered into hospital on account of influenza and other sickness .have developed C.S.M. symptoms. Since the practice of inoculation was begun there ha.ve been no cases of this kind, the few cases of C.S.M. which have been -reported recently • coming, direct from the lines; Contacts with' proved cases are also inoculated, with good results. "*" "
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 16, 13 October 1917, Page 7
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101AGAINST C.S.M. Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 16, 13 October 1917, Page 7
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