Cholera Rages In Egypt
SERUM ARRIVES IN EGYPT. The first load of American medical supplies, to check, the outbreak of cholera in Egypt, arrived at. the Farouk airport 14 hours ahead of schedule,. after
being flown straight through from New York. The aircraft carried 10,0001 b of material, including cholera vaccine sufficient to innoculate 200,000 persons, blood plasma, sulpha drugs, and other medical supplies. Here a native porter is shown carrying two cases of serum from the aeroplane.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 25 October 1947, Page 5
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