TYPHOID OUTBREAK.
RAW OYSTERS BLAMED.
CASES IN WELLINGTON,
HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S ADVICE
(By TelegrapTi. —Press Association.)
"WELLINGTON, this day,
There are three cases of typhoid fever in Wellington Hospital.
The Health Department comments that the only feature the eases have in common is that each patient had been eatin" raw oysters. Besides the cases in Christehureh, there are some in other South Island towns, and in these cases also raw oysters arc blamed. The Department advises people not to eat oysters in the meantime unless they have been well cooked.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 243, 14 October 1929, Page 9
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