DOCTORS DIE OF PARROT FEVER.
DESPITE EXTREME PRECAUTIONS
(By Telegraph-Presa Assn.-Copyright.; (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Feb, 9.
Dra. William Royal Stokes and Har>ty Anderson, officials of the Hygienic Laboratory of the United States Public Health Service, who handled, the parrots affected with psittacosis, have ■died from fever. Both took extreme precautions during their experiments. Nevertheless they caught the malady ;and became desperately ill. Nine days following the first exposure, Dr. Anderson died.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 10 February 1930, Page 5
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