ABYSSINIAN REFUGEES CATCH SMALLPOX
OUTBREAK IN NORTHERN KENYA MOMBASA, August 23. Because of an outbreak of smallpox in the Abyssinian refugees camps in northern Kenya, terrified sufferers attempted to escape but the police rounded them up. Doctors are preventing the spread of the disease to Kenya tribesmen. Privation is rife among foot-sore Abyssinians who are roaming the northern frontier seeking food and water.
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Southland Times, Issue 23287, 25 August 1937, Page 5
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63ABYSSINIAN REFUGEES CATCH SMALLPOX Southland Times, Issue 23287, 25 August 1937, Page 5
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