INFANTILE PARALYSIS
INVERCARGILL CASES
[per press association.]
INVERCARGILL, March 12
Two more positive cases of infantile paralvsis and one suspected case have been admitted to the Southland Hospital. The patients are a girl aged 15, and a boy, aged five, both .positive, and a boy, aged four.
OAMARU SUSPECT.
OAMARU, March 12.
A suspected case of infantile paralysis, a girl aged seven years, from the country, was admitted to the hospital at Oamaru this morning.
CASE AT TEMUKA.
TEMUKA, March 12.
A further case of infantile paralysis has been reported from Temuka. The victim is a 13-year-old child, who is reported to have been showing symptoms of paralysis for some weeks. The child was removed on Thursday to the Timaru Hospital, where the case has since been diagnosed as positive, though mild.
NAPIER PATIENT
NAPIER, March 12.
Another infantile paralysis case was admitted to the Napier Hospital from Whakatu yesterday. The patient is a boy under two years of age.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 March 1937, Page 2
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