INFLUENZA
POSITION IN AUSTRALIA IMPROVEMENT IN VICTORIA AND N.S.W' (ONITEI HUES ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIBHI.) SYDNEY, 11th May! On the resumption of racing and tho opening of the football season yesterday, there were good attendances, despite the prevalence of influenza. . ' , > The' position in the metropolitan and country., districts both of New South Wales and Victoria is steadily improving. 'There, is. reason to believe .that the top of the wave has-passed. The infectivity and the virulence of the disease • are declining. A -South Australian report shows that the disease is gaining ground, and. there are an increasing number of deaths, though the death-rate is not large. Queensland ■ reports indicate that since the first outbreak the disease has been steadily spreading, and; there are many new cases. . ■ ■
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1919, Page 8
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INFLUENZA
Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1919, Page 8
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