, The prevalence of diphtheria .is add"?i i',, 0 of tho Auckland llospital. J. ho number of paints now in IJio institution suffering i' ,- m (Im discase is about 80. The majority of these cases, however, arc in the. convalescent stage, ami could fairly be described as "carriers" rather than patients. One of tho rules strictly observed mi 'tho treatment of diphtheria cases j s that inmates who have cast; oil' all I lie other symptoms are still detained until Um daily examination of their throats .vieids negative, swaiis on twn consecutive days. Most of the present diphtheria eases ,-iri persons kept undor observation, in this way, for tho protection of the health of the general public,
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 232, 19 June 1918, Page 6
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116Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 232, 19 June 1918, Page 6
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