INFANTILE PARALYSIS
OUTBREAK IN CANTERBURY THREE DEATHS THIS WEEK. SCHOOLS TO REMAIN CLOSED (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. There have been three deaths from infantile paralysis in the Canterbury health district this week, making a total of five since the outbreak of the epidemic. Ten cases have been admitted to hospital this week. There were two deaths on Monday, a male aged 43 and a boy aged six. The third death, that of a girl of eight, occurred at Waimate on Wednesday. There is now no likelihood of the schools reopening for some time.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 3
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95INFANTILE PARALYSIS Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 3
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