TUBERCULAR TREATMENT
• ITS CESSATION ORDERED. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Berlin, May 14. Of the 246 infants at Lubeck (Germany) given the Calmette prophylactic treatment against tuberculosis, consisting of germs from tubercular cows in food when between one and 10 days old, eight died and 24 are suffering seriously from tuberculosis'symptoms. The authorities ordered the cessation of the treatment and an investigation to discover whether they were given an overdose, which the doctors; declare to be impossible, pointing out that 400,000 were successfully in England, Austria and Italy.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1930, Page 9
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