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Epidemic Catarrhal Jaundice

Volume 388: debated on Thursday 1 April 1943

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asked the Minister of Health the reasons for the recent considerable increase in the incidence of jaundice?

I am advised that it has not been possible to establish the causes of outbreaks of epidemic catarrhal jaundice in this and other countries. A special study of this disease is at present being made under the auspices of the Medical Research Council.