PNEUMONIA IN CHRISTCHURCH.
-Christchurch, Ang. 14. A fairly large number of cases of pneumonia arc reported in Christchurch,. and some alarm is felt at tlie prevalence of the disease, but Dr Cbessen added that the figures and private doctors report that there, is nothing in the nature of an epidemic, and if care is taken, most of the patients should, have a comparalively quick recovery. “There is nothing to warrant undue alarm,” are Dr Chesscn’s words. Dd Chesscn added that (he figures did not show that pneumonia was more prevalent now than this time last year. Previously it was not a notifiable disease, and as no figures affecting it had been compiled, it was impossible to know how far it extended through the district. The position probably was (ho same ns usual.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2016, 16 August 1919, Page 3
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132PNEUMONIA IN CHRISTCHURCH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2016, 16 August 1919, Page 3
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