TYPHOID OUTBREAK
NORTH AUCKLAND CASES CONSIDERED OF MILD TYPE [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, June 18. Six cases of typhoid, involving three nurses in the Whangarei District Hospital and another five cases in one Maori family in the Bay of Islands, have been reported to the District Health Officer during the past week. The original of the Whangarei cases was that of a male native from the same county but from a different locality from the Alaori family, which has been stricken before. His case was recognised on Wednesday last. Three nurses fell victims on June 10, June 13 and June 15. Tho other casesare those, of a child and a young woman, aged 19. The cases so far have been of a mild type.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19871, 20 June 1927, Page 6
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124TYPHOID OUTBREAK Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19871, 20 June 1927, Page 6
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