EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES.
RECORD LONDON CASES.
.. An endemic of measles has been sweep* !n<r London, but the. authorities - say. that ■ Ihp'-e is no cntrso. for alarm. . There " were 1325 cases nndejr treatment tat month in «the Metropolitan Asylums Board, hospitalsthe largest number in the history of the Board. The previous highest firure was 958, in March 1913. Tho , epidemic is not of a particularly firtlcnt .nature, but tho deaths . recorded in tiifi Urst week in March, 130, were „ ums, u.oi.a numerous than . those for fisa corresponding period last year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18705, 10 May 1924, Page 7 (Supplement)
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89EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18705, 10 May 1924, Page 7 (Supplement)
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