INFECTION IN MILK
VIGOROUS ACTION SOUGHT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ; PALMEESTOX X., Wednesday, i: *A" national scheme of tuberculosis eradication in respect- of dairy* herds wis- urged, on humanitarian grounds, by Mr. W. : M. Webster, veterinarian at Massey College, when addressing a gathering of women's organisations. He said' it was established beyond dispute' that a large proportion of non puinionary tuberculosis, particularly /in children, was of bovine origin. •' This .type of* infection, added' "Mr.! Webster, was crippling and disabling rather than majority of cases?, 'btit' anythiifo'"that could "clone to reduce the risk''td'ohildivn sli&Jld be -underijiijen without)be»'ita' f i<jii.! " • Mr. Webster stated that between 1 W'l - r P e >' cent of the milk retailed in i ew Zealand for ■ huirfan'- ctinsriinptiori was -infected, and' .this. constituted:-q menace to children.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 233, 1 October 1936, Page 10
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