OUTBREAK OF DIPHTHERIA
By Telegraph.—Press Associalien Duuedin, Last .Viglit. ■Mr. .1. H. Walker, chairman of the Charitable Aid and Hospital Board, received word from the Health Department yesterday of an outbreak of diphtheria at Kaitangata. -Seven cases have been reported, one patient is dea 1. and three others are in a serious condition. Mr. Walker at once got into telephone communication with Dr. Fitzgerald, and finding that isolation of the cases was imperative, gave instructions for a temporary erection to be put up at Kaitangata.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 70, 19 April 1909, Page 3
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85OUTBREAK OF DIPHTHERIA Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 70, 19 April 1909, Page 3
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