Three More Polio Coses Reported
AUCKLAND, Wed. (Sp.)—Three more positive cases of infantile paralysis were reported in the Central Auckland health district yesterday. Two were previously on the Auckland Hospital suspect list.
They are an adult from the Waiuku district and an adult from Herne Bay. The third case, also an adult, was admitted from the North Shore yesterday.
Three patients were discharged from the hospital yesterday and one suspect, a child from Bayswater, was declared negative.
There were 44 positive cases and one suspect in the hospital last night.
A further suspected case was re-' ported yesterday in the South Auckland health district. The patient is an infant, aged 1? months. from Te Kuiti.
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Northern Advocate, 17 March 1948, Page 4
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