Three More Smallpox Cases In Cornwall
(11 a.m.) LONDON, May 19. Three more cases of smallpox from the village of Pengover Green, near Liskeard, Cornwall, have been confirmed. All three are relatives of a Woman who has been in isolation hospital with smallpox since May 8. Ministry of Health officials are making investigations to discover whether there is any link between the smallpox cases at Liskeard and that of the Australian passengers in the liner Mooltan who died in Liskeard Hospital.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22951, 20 May 1949, Page 5
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