CEREBRO=SPINAL MENINGITIS
NO DIMINUTION IN NUMBER OF CASES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. “There is still no diminuation in the number of cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis.” said the medical officer of health, Wellington, Dr.. Hubert Smith, yesterday. For the week ended August 31 there were 47 cases in New Zeaalnd with seven deaths, including seven cases in Wellington with two deaths, 13 cases in Auckland with one death and four cases in Taranaki with four deaths. The previous week there were 33 cases in the Dominion with four deaths including five cases in Wellington with one death and eight cases in Auckland with no deaths. The figures for the week ended September 7 are not yet available, but it is understood that the number of cases remains fairly high. _
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1942, Page 2
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