INFLUENZA.
DEATHS IN MELBOURNE. (By Cable. —Fxm* AeaociaUo n.—Copyright.) (Australian and K.Z, Cable Association.) V..; MELBOURNE, March 12. 'Ten , additional deaths are reported .From influenza. RECRUDESCENCE IN SYDNEY. (Received March 12th, 9.50 p.m.) • SYDNEY. March 12, Tiro deaths occurred from influenza to-dayl . ■/Tho Medical Committee is considerinp tho rc-enforcinc of the mask regulations, owing to the recrudescence of the epidemic. , A NEW~VAOCINE. CReat«r'« T«t»prai.l • PARIS, March 10. , The Pasteur, Institute has experimented on a_ large scale with a new influenza vaccine which is a great curative success. THE PREVAILING TYPE. „ (Anstralitn and N.Z. Ca-VU Association.) . LONDON. March 11. -A London bacteriologist states that tho prevailing influenza is duo to Pfoiffor's. bacillus, and the greatest success has accrued from inoculations with pure Pfeiffer bacillus vaccine. He asserts that the pneumonia mortality is primarily dno to the. weakening effect of the" influenea. Inoculation has bceu proved successful in preventing influenza, and hospital staffs are now endeavouring to discover a serum cure for it.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16470, 13 March 1919, Page 8
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