INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
SUSPECT PROVED POSITIVE. There had been no change in regard to the admission of infantile paralysis cases up to 1 p.m. to-day, it was reported by the Palmerston North Hospital authorities. The boy aged 4 from Palmerston North, who had been admitted, as a suspect case, had been found to be guttering front the disease. CHRISTCHURCH DEATH. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH Alay 29. A further death front infantile paralysis was reported to the Health Department to-dav. The victim was a man aged 21 from Belfield, near Geraldine. A second case of paralysis was also reported to-day, that of a boy aged 12 from Sefton. PLIMMERTON CASE. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON. Alay 30. A positive case of infantile paralysis, a boy of six from Plimnterton, was admitted to the Wellington Hospital on Saturday afternoon. He is only slightly paralysed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 153, 31 May 1937, Page 6
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