SURVEILLANCE REPORT – No. 17

Date

May 19th, 1955

Description

“Poliomyelitis Surveillance Report: No. 17,” a CDC report summarizing the latest available polio data as of May 19th, 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: New case out of Arkansas is an eight-year-old girl who developed non-paralytic polio, total of 78 cases.

Source

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