INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
TARANAKI HOSPITAL DISTRICT. A SMALL PERCENTAGE. The quarterly returns dealing with infectious disease in the Taranaki hospital district which have been supplied 1 to local contributing authorities show I that the percentage of infectious diseases cases has been very small, and due precautionary measures have been, taken to prevent their spread. For the quarter ended on March 31 last the number of cases in the Tara- ’ naki county was 7, the rate per thousand of the population being 1.41; New Plymouth borough, number of cases 17, rate per thousand 1.49; Waitara borough, number of cases 4, rate per thou’ sand 2.60; Clifton county, number of cases 5, rate per thousand 2.34; Inglewood county, nil; Inglewood borough, number of cases 1, rate per thousand 0.84; Egmont county, number of cases 5, rate per thousand 1.83; Opunake Town Board, number of cases 1, rate per thousand 1.98. The total number of cases was 40, and the rate per thousand of population for the district 1.38.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1922, Page 6
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165INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1922, Page 6
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