INFANTILE PARALYSIS
Press Association. —By Telegrapi. CHRISTCHURCH, March 25. At the Hospital Board meeting, Dr. Fenwick presented a report on infantile paralysis stating that the disease is in a mild form and there have been two recoveries. Dr. Valintine said 40 cases occurred in Dunedin, 30 in Christchurch and reports from Taranaki suggested an epidemic there. A peculiar fact is that the disease attacked many adults but a good feature was the recoveries. Dr. Fenwick suggested the probability of another epidemic nest autumn.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12752, 26 March 1914, Page 5
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83INFANTILE PARALYSIS Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12752, 26 March 1914, Page 5
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