HUMAN FOOT DISEASE
OUTBREAK IN DOMINION YOUNG (URI.K AFFECTED CAUSE OF SEVERE PAIN (TV)' Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Making its leisurely way round the world in epiilertiie form, vermeil, a foot disease about which little is known, is taking New Zealand in its stride. Young girls principally are affected. Hoys .and youths seldom, develop the disease, and older people but rarely. Verruca manifests itself in little lmrd growths on the soles of the feet. In their initial stages these are almost, invariably mistaken for corns, lmt as they grow inwards their pressure on the nerves of the skin causes severe pain.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19134, 1 October 1936, Page 15
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102HUMAN FOOT DISEASE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19134, 1 October 1936, Page 15
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