SURVEILLANCE REPORT – No. 12

Date

May 13th, 1955

Description

“Poliomyelitis Surveillance Report: No. 12,” a CDC report summarizing the latest available polio data as of May 13th, 1955. Produced by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, U.S. Public Health Service, Communicable Disease Center (CDC), Epidemiology Branch, Poliomyelitis Surveillance Unit.

Including: The appearance of six new polio cases, two cases previously thought to be paralytic proven to be non-paralytic, and a total of 73 cases of post-inoculated poliomyelitis virus.

Source

The U. S. National Archives and Records Administration at Atlanta, 5780 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260, www.archives.gov/