RAILWAY CAMP ISOLATED
Our Own Correspondent.)
Positive and Suspected Cases at JVharekakako
(From
GISBORNE, This day. The first case of infantile paralysis in the Foverty Bay area was admitted to the Cook Hospital, Gisborne, on Thursday, when a six-year-old girl from Wharakakaho railway camp was definitely diagnosfid as a positive case. A suspect from the same camp Was also 'admitted and ia being kept under observatiOn. I The health authorities hhve isolated fche whole camp, which, is 24 miles from Gisborne, until April 5, aS a precaution against the spread of the disease. The children frote the camp will not attend the Barlett's School, where they ordinarily receive instruction.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 61, 30 March 1937, Page 4
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