COMBATING TYPHUS
USE OF D.D.T. POWDER
AREAS NEAR TOULOUSE
LONDON, Dec. 19.
D.D.T. powder has been distributed at town halls and schools in the Montauban area, near Toulouse, to prevent the spread of typhus, which has broken out in a prisoner of war camp there, says Reuter’s correspondent in Paris. The Budapest radio reports that typhoid is spreading through southern Hungary. The number of new cases reported in one district increased by 230 per cent last week.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21902, 21 December 1945, Page 6
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