DEATH OF CHILDREN
DISEASE IN ADELAIDE (11 a.m.) . ADELAIDE, Dec. 13. The death of a fifth child from encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain, believed to have been caused by infantile paralysis virus, has been reported. All the deaths have occurred in the past fortnight. Two other Adelaide children are recovering from what is believed to be a milder form of a similar brain inflammation.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 6
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65DEATH OF CHILDREN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 6
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