BACILLARY DYSENTERY
Five Cases Last Week A young girl and a family of four, all in the city area, contracted bacillary dysentery last week. Three cases of infective hepatitis were also among the notifiable diseases reported to the Health Department from the Christchurch health district. It affected two young girls in the city area and a woman in her twenties in Malvern county. A man in his thirties in Waimairi County had leptospirosis, two girl babies and a boy baby in the city area had ophthalmia neonatorium, a boy in Cheviot county and a man in his seventies in the city had pulmonary tuberculosis, and a woman in her twenties in the city had nonrespiratory tuberculosis.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30879, 12 October 1965, Page 8
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