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ISOLATED IN SOUTH AFRICA ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY CLAIMED. HOPES OF EARLY PREPARATION OF VACCINE. (By Telegraph—Press Associat ion—Copyright) CAPE TOWN, September 20. The Director of the Medical Research Bureau. Dr Cluver, amionuceCl that the. Institute of Medical Research has succeeded in isolatin’* - the influenza germ.
The research had been undertaken at the request of the Defence Department in view of the possibility of a repetition of the world scourge of 1918.
Dr Cluver admitted that many claims in the past had been unjustified, but said: “We are absolutely certain we have isolated the right germ and hope the vaccine we will soon prepare will be successful.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 September 1941, Page 4
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107INFLUENZA GERM Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 September 1941, Page 4
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