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Old 07-06-2011, 18:02   #21
MargaretR
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Re: Tuberculosis

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Originally Posted by Tealeaf View Post
Changing the disease slightly, can any of you lot recall the dysentry outbreak in Accy sometime in the mid-1950's? I'm far too young to have been around at the time and was told about it by a medical historian about 10 years ago. I know it's normally a disease associated with the aftermath of third world floods and earthquakes but I doubt if Hyndburn was then third world (although some parts like Ossy now are).
Found a PDF (googled) -Accy mentioned in 3rd para down on the left - 1955
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...03227-0077.pdf
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