Typhoid Carrier Discovered
<NZ Press Assoctatton—CopvHght) STELLENBOSCH (Cape Province), March 2. Health authorities have discovered a typhoid carrier believed to have been responsible for the deaths of 85 persons in the Stellenbosch district in the last 40 years. A report to the Stellenbosch Divisional Council from the council’s Health Department, said the typhoid carrier was a coloured woman, aged 75 years. The carrier is confined to her home on a farm where she is undergoing a course of treatment, and she will be kept under observation for the rest of her life.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28835, 4 March 1959, Page 19
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92Typhoid Carrier Discovered Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28835, 4 March 1959, Page 19
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