PUBLIC HEALTH.
POSITION IN CANTERBURY Tlio bulletin of infectious diseases IV sued by the Public Health Department for the week ended noon to-day read* as follows: urey—J.uheroulosis, 1. i'ortn wuwroury—scarlet, fever, b. diphtheria, ip; tuijevculosis, 1; puerperal ic.oj, i; luaueiuta, 2o; pneumonia, 8; measles, lb. Asuburton.—scarlet fever, 1; diptithea.i, .1; measles, 2. South uinteroury.— Scarlet fever, 2, petal fever; 1; influenza, 26; pucuutoO Total—Bl • Tlie '.semi-weekly influenza bulletin issued at noon to-day status that eleven new cases tiavo been reported in Aorta Canterbury, including; six mild, two pneumonic, two severe and one fulminant. Three of the mild cases arc at lie.fast and one each in Upawa, Wadvlinßton and Christchurch. There is one pneumonic case in Christchurch and one in 8t Albans. One severe case is reported from Springfield and the other from Racecourse Hill. The fulminant case is in Tuahiwi. No cases arc notified from other districts.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19817, 8 December 1919, Page 8
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