INFECTIOUS DISEASES
The Department of Health has received ' Iho following of infectious diseases in tho ■ hospital districts of the Wellington health district for the week ended yesterday (the figures for tho previous week-being given in parentheses):— ■Wanganui-Horowhenim:l Scarlet fever 12 (3); diphtheria, 3 (1); tuberculosis, 3 (1); pneumonia, 6'(7); cerebro-spinal meningitis, 1 (0); polimyelitis, 0 (1). Wair.arapa-East.Cape: Scarlet fever, 4 (14); diphtheria, 5 (2); enteric fever, 2 (0); tuberculosis, 2 (3); pneumonia, 1 (1); , ensypelas, 3 (0); septic abortion, 1 (0); ! peuumonic influenza, 1 (0);. cerebro-spiual meningitis, 1 (0). I
Central Wellington: Scarlet fever, 13 (14); diphtheria, 1 (2); tuberculosis, 4 (1); pneumonia, 2 (0); cerebro-spinal meningitis, 1 (0) scarlet fever, 0 (1); poliomyelitis. 0 (1).
. Nelson-Marlborough: , Cerebro - spinal meningitis, 1 (0); scarlet fever, 0 (7). I The Dominion notifications were: —Scar-' let fever, 50 cases; diphtheria, 29; enteric fever, 11; tuberculosis, 21; cerebro-spinal meningitis, i; poliomyelitis, 1; influenza, 4; pneumonia, .21;' erysipelas, 8; 'puerperal fever, i; tetanus, 2; and hydatids, 1.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 70, 20 September 1927, Page 6
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162INFECTIOUS DISEASES Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 70, 20 September 1927, Page 6
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