THIRD “OPEN” CLINIC
Anti-Poliomyelitis Injections
Everyone from 6-months-old babies to 21-year-olds can get first injections against poliomyelitis at the Department of Health’s third “open” clinic today.
“This is the clinic we are now holding on the second Tuesday of every month,” the deputy medical officer of health (Dr. W I. Paterson) said yesterday. No appointment is needed for the clinic which will be open in the department’s Hereford street building between 9 a.m. and noon and 1.15 p.m. and 4 p.m. There will also be a clinic at the Tai Tapu school between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. today. A mobile team of the department’s doctors and nurses will also go to North Canterbury towns during the day.
They will hold clinics at Waipara between 9 a.m. and 9.30 a.m., at Cheviot between 11 a.m. and 11.30 a.m., at Scargill between 1.30 p.m. and 2 p.m., and at Waikari between fi.45 p.m. and 3.15 p.m.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29278, 9 August 1960, Page 15
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