INFANTILE PARALYSIS
A CASE IN AUCKLAND Dominion Special. Auckland, December 6. A case of infantile paralysis in Auckland has been notified to tho Health Department, the patient being a boy aged eight or nine years, living m the Parnell district. The case is not serious, one of the legs being affected. The boy is in the Auckland Hospital, and it is considered that there is every hope of his recovery. . “There is no occasion for anxiety and this case is not at all significant,” said Dr. T. J. Hughes, medical officer of health. “We are always likely to pet sporadic cases of infantile paralysis.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 62, 7 December 1926, Page 9
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