TYPHOID IN TARANAKI.
FIVE CHILDREN IN HOSPITAL. POSSIBLE SOURCE OF INFECTION. > / [by telegraph.—press association.] NEW PLYMOUTH, Sunday. Five cases of typhoid are in the New Plymouth Hospital. None is serious, and the authorities do not anticipate a spread of the infection. . - Four of the children, whose ages range four to eleven, are of one family. The other child stayed for a week-end with the family. All .five children went swimming in the Te Henui River, and the health officer thinks that the river was possibly the source of infection. Other children of the same family who did not swim were not infected.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20521, 24 March 1930, Page 8
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102TYPHOID IN TARANAKI. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20521, 24 March 1930, Page 8
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