SMALLPOX IN THE SOUTH
FURTHER CASES REPORTED. By Te!egra,r-h-PreFK Ansnr.iattan. Invercarflill, June I. Another case of nariola varicella, or mild smallpox, was reported to-dnv, tho sufferer a patient in the hospital who. was admitted from Winton ten days ago owinij to another compl'.int, and who has sinco developed smallpox. The health officor visited Wintoh today and made arrangements for vaccination of the fjchool children «nd general public. A suspected case in InvercaTgill was removed to th« new Infectious Diseases Hospital to-dav ror observation. There are now twwity casc9 in the institutinn. all of a mild type. Tho malignput form of the disease is so far confined to Dunoam, whence tho local infection has been definitely traced. The ru6h for vaccination has exhausted the supplies oi' lymph.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 213, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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126SMALLPOX IN THE SOUTH Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 213, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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