MILD INFLUENZA
OUTBREAK IN ENGLAND LONDON HOSPITALS FULL (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Jan. 6. , (Received Jan. 7, at 5.5 p.m.) The epidemic of influenza, which has caused considerable interference with business and other activity, is believed to have reached its maximum. . The influenza is a mild form, but doctors have been overworked and the hospitals are full, in many cases largely with their own staffs. There are over 1000 influenza cases in the London County Council general hospitals alone compared with 200 a week ago. A serious depletion of the staffs of the London stores coincided with' the opening of the January sales.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23083, 8 January 1937, Page 7
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