PSITTACOSIS
MELBOURNE OUTBREAK
MELBOURNE, December 26.
Ten suspected cases of psittacosis, which is a lung infection contracted from parrots, have been reported at Melbourne since an outbreak began a few weeks ago.
Four cases are somewhat serious, but. so far there have been no deaths.
The international cable news appearing In this issue Is published by arrangement with the Australian Press Association and the "Sun," "Herald," Keirs Office, Limited.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 154, 27 December 1935, Page 7
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