PARALYSIS CASES
Melbourne Epidemic MELBOURNE, Aug. 16. Twonty-eight cases of infantile paralysis reported since Thursday bring the total to 101. No more deaths have occurred. A feature of the developments of thel epidemic was the discovery at the week-i end of a colony of contacts at Mount1 Macedon, a fashionable holiday resort' 40 miles from the city. Three casesoccurred at the school there and it has' now been closed. Strict precautions; are b'eing taken at Macedon where the! roads are now patrolled by council exnployees and motorists aro questioned and advised to return to the city. Th# known contacts have been strictly isolated. s?
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 180, 17 August 1937, Page 8
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