INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INFLUENZA FlGlilttiS NOT MENACING. The infectious diseases statistics for the Dast week in the VV'tUlngtoa lieakh district show that.ibere is no present menace i'roiu influenza. Of the twenty-eight .awes .notified only two wcro pneuuomio. One of these was in the Mama hospital district, and the other in Wellington oitv. The rest, wluo-.i wore ail mild, were distributed ali over the lYclliiigtoii district. Following aro tiie figures coiupUeU/ior the week ended c-cpieiubcr 22, the figures for the previous week being: bracketed:— ■ Scarlet fever 1 (5) Diphtheria 29 (33) Enteric fever 0 (0) Influenza 28(30) , , Pneumonia ■* 10 W In connection with tho abovo ligurcs it should be remembered that' tho Wellington health district has u population of about IfIO.OOO people. It covers, roughly.- the southern half of tho A'orth Island, as well as part of the South Island.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 308, 24 September 1919, Page 3
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138INFECTIOUS DISEASES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 308, 24 September 1919, Page 3
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