INFANTILE PARALYSIS
— SUSPECT AT WELLINGTON NOT INFECTED WITH MALADY (By Telegraph—Press Association) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Wellington office of the Health Department advises that it has now been diiinitely ascertained that _ the nine-ycar-old girl who was admitted to hospital from Tawa Flat is not infected y/ilh infantile paralysis, her illness being due to a rheumatic condition. DEATH AT DUNEDIN DUNEDIN, This Day. Since the outbreak •of infantile paralysis 39 children have been admitted to Dunedin Hospital, 17 having been definitely paralysed. A boy who had boon in hospital for three days died this morning.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 17 December 1936, Page 13
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