FATAL PARROT FEVER
TWO EXPERIMENTING DOCTORS DEAD
Reed. 9.5 a.m. WASHINGTON. Sun. Dr. William Royal Stokes and Dr. Harry Anderson, officials of the Hygienic Laboratory of the United States Public Health Service, who handled the parrots which were afflicted by psittacosis. Lave died of fever. They were ill for a fortnight. They took extreme precaution in the experiments. bur. they nevertheless caught the malady and became desperately ill.
Nine days following the first exposure, Anderson died-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 893, 10 February 1930, Page 9
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76FATAL PARROT FEVER Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 893, 10 February 1930, Page 9
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