INFANTILE PARALYSIS
MILD WELLINGTON CASE A mild case of infantile paralysis has been reported to tho Wellington office of the Health Department, from the central Wellington area. The £atient, a boy of six, is now in hospital. >r. F. S. Maclean, Medical Officer of Health, Wellington, said that odd cases of infantile paralysis were occurring throughout the Dominion from month to month. The present case was only the second in Wellington in 18 months.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23320, 13 April 1939, Page 12
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74INFANTILE PARALYSIS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23320, 13 April 1939, Page 12
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