101 CASES
INFANTILE PARALYSIS. OUTBREAK IN MELBOURNE. A COLONY OF CONTACTS. United rress Assn—Elec. Tel. Copyright MELBOURNE, Aug. 16. Twenty-eight cases of infantile paralysis in Melbourne have been reported since Thursday, bringing the total to 101. There have been no more deaths. A feature of the developments was the discovery at the week-end of a colony of contacts at Mount Macedon, a fashionable holiday resort, 40 miles from Melbourne, where three cases occurred in a school which is now closed. Strict precautions are being taken at Mount Macedon, where the roads are now patrolled by council employees. Motorists are questioned and advised to return to the city. Known contacts are strictly Isolated.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20274, 17 August 1937, Page 7
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