Poliomyelitis In New South Wales
SYDNEY, Dec. 11. The Director-general of Health, Dr E. S. Morris, says the present poliomyelitis epidemic is one of the worst on record, as it has lasted longer than any other and shows no sign of abating. So far this year in New South Wales 675 cases have been reported, and there have been 41 fatalities.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27570, 12 December 1950, Page 7
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