SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.
EFFICACY OF VACCINATION
[Press Association.] (Received June 25, 8.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, June 25. 'An official report dealing wrßh vaccination shows that 89.5 of those stricken with smallpox had never been successfully vaccinated, '5.4 were vaccinated siiccessfully within the in r cubation period, and 5.1 were vaccinated successfully prior to infection, but in ho individual instance had successful vaccination been performed less than thirteen yea.rs previously. It is estimated that of more 'than half a million vaccinated in Sydney not one caught the smallpox.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 147, 25 June 1914, Page 5
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85SMALLPOX OUTBREAK. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 147, 25 June 1914, Page 5
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