THE EPIDEMIC
PALMERSTON NORTH WANING ; (Per Tress Association.—Copyright)., : PALMERSTON'NORTH. May. 17. j , “Wo believe the disease is very de ; - finitely on the wane now ,and is practically over in tin* district,” was the statement made by Dr North, Medical Superintendent .of the Palmerston North 'Hospital at a meeting of thfe Board when reference was made to infantile paralysis. “It is early yet to make any definite statement on the question whether there would be no further local cases, bpcause of the possibility of contacts while cases'. Fare occurring in other districts,” •Dr Nortli added. -- ■ !
MORE AUCKLAND CASES j AUCKLAND, May 17. Three more suspected cases of : in-t fantile paralysis have been admitted to the Auckland Hospital in the-past few days, A POSITIVE CASE. WELLINGTON, May 18. A positive case of infantile, a girl of five, was admitted to .Wellington hospital yesterday, from Ngaio.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1937, Page 6
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