INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
STATISTICS .FOR, APR If.. Tho following is a summary of the notiftcations of infectious diseases received in (lie local hoaltli office during the month of April Scarlet fever Otago 6, Southland I: diphtheria—Otago 5, Southland 5; tuber-culosis—-Otago 11, Southland 2: puerperal septicaemia—Otago 2; septic abortion— Southland 1; cerobro-spinal meningitis Otago 1; tetanus —Otago 1 : acute primary pneumonia Otago 4: poliomyelitis—Otago 19, Southland 1; food poisoning—Southland 1, Otago 1. Totals—Otago, SO; Southland, 10. The following deaths occurred during the month: —Tuberculosis— Otago 9; acute primary pneumonia—Otago 3: poliomyelitis Otago 1, Southland 1. 'Totals—Otago, 13; Southland, 1.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19474, 8 May 1925, Page 4
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