ONE SUSPECTED CASE
CANTERBURY—W. COAST (P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 12. With the discharge from hospital of two of the three suspected cases of infantile naralvsis reported in the Can-terbury-West Coast health district there are no positive cases in the district, all tests that had been applied to the remaining case having proved negative. Announcing this, the medical officer of health. Dr. J. H. Blakelock, said that the child who had been in the Christchurch Public Hospital had been discharged but there was still one adult in hospital under observation. The suspected case on the West Coast in the Greymouth Hospital, that of a girl aged 14, had also been diagnosed definitely as not paralysis-
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 6
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113ONE SUSPECTED CASE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 6
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