PUBLIC HEALTH RETURNS.
Following are the public health returns lor the month of January: —The total number of notifications received during January was 73. The figures for each hospital district were as follow: Waitaki Hospital District.—Scarlet fever 3, tuberculosis 3, lethsirgio encephalitis 1, erytV.'olts T. O be,; a Hep if G District. —Diphtheria 12, tnbercul.MU ! a pneumonia 4, ophthalmia no matonmi 2, varicella 1, enteric 1, polio- i my‘.lit is 9, puerperal septicemia 1, cerebro- I spkvci meningitis 1, pneurnonio influenza 1. j iianiototo Hospital District.—Tuberculosis 1. i Southland Hospital District.—Scarlet fever j 2, diphtheria 3, tuberculosis 10, pneumonia. ■ 1, cerebro-spinal meningitis 1. The following deaths were reported by the j varous undertakers:—Waitaki Hospital District-, Tuberculosis 1, lethargic encephalitis j 1. Otago Hospital District: Tuberculosis 10, 1 pneumonia 2. diphtheria 1. Maniototo Hospital District: Tuberculosis 1. Southland Hospital District: Cerebrospinal meningitis 1.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3494, 22 February 1921, Page 52
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