MEASLES GERM
DISCOVERY BY FRENCH DOCTOR. LONDON, May 26. The Paris correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” says Dr. Harry Plotz, head of the laboratory of the Pasteur Institute, told the French Academy of Medicine that he had discovered the germ that causes measles. It is a “Alterable virus,” and Dr. Poltz said he believed it would be possible to develop a serum vaccine to prevent the disease, but it might take years of research.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 May 1938, Page 9
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74MEASLES GERM Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 May 1938, Page 9
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