NOTIFIABLE DISEASES
Hepatitis Cases
Below Peak
Eleven cases of infective hepatitis were reported in the Christchurch Health District last week, two more than in the previous week but still well below the number reported each week during the peak reached by the disease in January and February. A woman in her fifties and an Infant in the Paparua County and two infants in the Sumner district were among the cases reported. Others included a male in his twenties in the Eyre County, an infant in the Riccarton Borough, another in the Shirley district, and a third in Spreydon, a male in his forties in the Linwood district, a teen-age boy in the Mairehau district and another in Sydenham.
Other notifiable diseases reported were two males in their twenties suffering from food poisoning and a woman In her twenties with nonpulmonary tuberculosis. All three live in the Malvern County.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32265, 7 April 1970, Page 14
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