INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
THREE NEW TARANAKI CASES. ONE PROVES FATAL. There were three new eases of infantile paralysis notified in South Taranaki yesterday, and one, a girl of six ye jrs, who was admitted to the Hawera ' Hospital from Kapuni, died last, night. . One of the other cases is. from Waverley, and the third is that of a girl of two years from the Eltham 'Road, Opunake. The last ease, however, is classified as “mild. ’ •POSITION ELSEWHERE. (BY TELF.GRAPB FRKSB ASSOCIATION. MARTON, Feb. 25. The statement in the Dominion list that four cases of infantile paralysis, three in one house, occurred at Marton, is incorrect. They were suspected, but now are absolutely free. There have been no cases in Marton. OAMARU, Feb. 25. A suspected case of infantile paralysis was admitted to hospital this afternoon from Kakanui, about six miles from the town. The case was that of a boy aged eight years, and he died tonight.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 February 1925, Page 4
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