Poliomyelitis Surveillance Report Number 11, May 12, 1955

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• Corporate Authors:
  Communicable Disease Center (U.S.). Poliomyelitis Surveillance Unit.
• Description:
  Three new Cutter associated cases were accepted today from Idaho (2) and Wyoming (l). One of the Idaho cases (PSU Case No. Ida-14) died following bulbar involvement and is remarkable for the relatively long interval between inoculation and onset of paralysis (20 days). ; Further information was received on two previously reported Pennsylvaniaia cases given Wyeth Vaccine. One of these cases (PSU Case No. Pa-2) inoculated in the left deltoid and 10 days later developed paralysis in he left arm, with eventual progression to quadriplegia. ; A total of 67 cases have been accepted through 12:00 noon today (5-12-55) and are summarized below (Table l).
• Subjects:
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Poliomyelitis/epidemiology
  • Public Health Surveillance
• Series:
  Poliomyelitis Surveillance Report
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Newsletter
• Pages in Document:
  4 pages in various pagings
• Volume:
  11
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/42405/cdc_42405_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.51 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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