HEALTH BULLETINS.
* INFLUENZA AND SCARLET FEVER. The local Health. Office’s bulletin of infectious diseases for the week ending noon yesterday states that the cases reported were distributed as follows: Westland—Diphtheria 1. North Canterbury—Scarlet fever 6, diphtheria 13, tuberculosis 2, pneumonia 7, influenza 17. Ashburton—Puerperal fever 1, hydatids 1. South CanterburyScarlet fever 9, diphtheria B, tuberculosis 1, lethargic encephalitis 1. Total 64* The Health Office’s latest bi-weekly influenza bulletin states that seven cases were reported in North Canterbury (six mild and one pneumonic). The pneumonic case was at Sydenham. One of the mild cases was reported from Sydenham, two from Lyttelton, one from Akaroa, one from Scargill, and one from Linwood.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12699, 22 July 1919, Page 5
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