SMALL-POX IN CUBA.
m Oread Disease Spreading With. 7.7:. Gnat Rapidity.
I'givjSsoDE Cuba despatch. May 24j to the neglect of the Go^ vernment>; not [enforcing vaccination and disinfection, the.several small-pox cases al-SdTreporteclin-.tlie city have been the Jneans of spreading the disease, and, as |sß|rSß!SfeSsa.fe IVwifchVtheci.yJiinits proper, apart M those outside. The death rate is estimated tp ; be as-high as 60 per cent., due to ___.Sc. that some 35,000 out of a population of 40,000 have not been vaccinated. Medical men believe that thousands will be ewept away unless the. most thorough and effective measures are adopted."
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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 2 July 1887, Page 7
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