EPIDEMIC IN MEW YORK.
WAVE OF SLEEPING SICKNESS MANY DEATHS OCCUR. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Received March 9, 9.30 p.m. New York, March 8. An epidemic of encephilitis lethargic (sleeping sickness) has broken out. Thirtytwo cases were reported to-day, making 360 since January 1. A hundred and twelve deaths have occurred. The Health Department says it is concomitant with influenza.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 March 1923, Page 5
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