INFECTIOUS DISEASES
CASES FOR THE WEEK. ' During the week ended noon yestW&y 23 cases of infections diseases occurred in tho Wellington public health district, compared with 25 in the previous week. Hospital districts which reported cases were:—Waipawa: Diphtheria, 2: tuberculosis, 2. Palmcrston North:'' Soarlet fever. 1: enteric fever. 2: tuberculosis, 1: puerperal septicaemia, 1. Wellington:Scarlet fever, 2; diphtheria, 2; tuberoulosis, 3; pnoumonia, 3; chicken-poi, 2. Nelson-. Diphtheria, 1; chickcP-pox. 1. The following table Rives details of the ,c«ees reported, the figures for the previous week being given for purposes of comparison:— Last Previous week. week. Scarlet fover 3 3 Diphtheria 5 5 Ophthalmia 0 1 Enteric fever 2 t Trachoma 0 ! Tuberculosis •••• 6 I Cerebrospinal meningitis 0 1 Puerperal septicaemia 1 1 Pneumonia • 3 4 Chicken-pox 3 I Totals '. .'••• 23 25
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 20, 19 October 1920, Page 6
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131INFECTIOUS DISEASES Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 20, 19 October 1920, Page 6
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