INFLUENZA RETURNS.
The Health Department stale* that tiie number of pneumonic vases notified from the 16th hist. to noon to-day is Auckland Health distiict .■ Pneumonic influenza cas.cs, 7,' deaths, 3; pneumonia cases, 5; one death. Wellington : Pneuniouic influenza, 4; no deaths: pneumonia eases. 2: one death. Oai-tcrbury : Pnenmoine hdlren/i, 35: two deaths: pnennmnia cases, 5; one death, Otago : Pneumonic inlhu-nza’. 27; deaths. 9 ; jinenmunia case=, 2: no deaths. These figures have been published by the department to enable the public to obtain the fullest information as to the actual pos’dion. Medical men state that the present epidemic seems rather to be in the nature of the seasonal influenza. The weather conditions have been such as to aggravate the trouble.—Wellington Press Association telegram An Oaniaru states • —Tlii miM form of influenza is spreading here, and the town schools have been closed for a week. Six eases of pneumonic type have been reported with one death.
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Evening Star, Issue 18332, 20 July 1923, Page 10
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154INFLUENZA RETURNS. Evening Star, Issue 18332, 20 July 1923, Page 10
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