THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH.
LONDON'S ALARMING REPORT.
v |B| Eutoxßib Telegraph—Copjkight} • CTimeß-"alW Sydney Sun Services; ' \ '■-, "(Received 8 a.m.)' - London, March 11. \'\ The medical officer of the County Councils reports 5 that thirty per cent. ■ pi the girls at the elementary schools were injected with vermin, and thirty- ./ onepercent of .infants were affected. The fact'.that the prevalence of the flea was: observed td.occur simultaneously;. with; the outbreak of scarlet fever as. throwing import- ■'.'•'. ant light.upon ,the obscure problem of the of diseases in Bri- ' tain. Increasefl facilities; for cleansing $• ififected children were demanded.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 61, 13 March 1914, Page 6
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91THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 61, 13 March 1914, Page 6
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