INFANTILE PARALYSIS
FOUR MORE CASES TWO FROM SOUTH OTAGO Three positive cases of infantile paralysis were reported yesterday to the Health Department, while another case from Dunedin notified this morning brings the total in the Otago area to 38. One of yesterday's three cases was in the Dunedin area, and was the first reported since last Friday. Two cases yesterday wero notified from Balclutha, One "is a 13-year-old boy, and tho other is a boy aged four years. The Balclutha Hospital authorities have reported them as positive cases, and both aro patients at the Balclutha Hospital. ' The case reported this morning from the Dunedin area is a child, and the disease has been confirmed as positive.
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Evening Star, Issue 25715, 12 February 1946, Page 4
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116INFANTILE PARALYSIS Evening Star, Issue 25715, 12 February 1946, Page 4
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