MILD OUTBREAK
INFANTILE PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC OCCURRENCE IN SYDNEY. STEPS TH PRnri’RE THE ANTIDOTE SYDNEY. Dec. 22. There i« a mild nutbreak of infanile paralysis in the city and suburbs, •ut so far there has been nnlv nn*‘ ccath. The medical authorities expert m epidemic within the next two months :nd supplies of serum are being .sent Irnm Melbourne. Ft is proposed to make a house to louse canvass of parents whose chill r»n have recovered from a previous ppi <omie and ask them to allow small •ssantities of blood to Im taken from tic children, as it curtains the antidote t» the disease, which ran bp used for t-o treatment of those affected bv the p-esent outbreak.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 23 December 1925, Page 9
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117MILD OUTBREAK Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 23 December 1925, Page 9
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