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<st1ity><st1lace>Canberra</span></st1lace></st1ity> ACT 2600</span><b style=""> </span>[/b]

<st1ity><st1lace><b style="">Canberra</span>[/b]</st1lace></st1ity><a href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CRICKRU%7E1%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml" target="_blank"><b style="">, </span>[/b]<!--[if supFields]><b
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<h1>Subject: New contamination possible in most States</span></span></h1>



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"aphthous fever" (for which we have just received conclusive results)
indicate that in certain cases this can be transmitted to humans. </span>We foresee a possible contamination in most
Australian States. </span>Cases have been
reported in </a></span><st1ity><st1lace>Melbourne</span></st1lace></st1ity> (3), </span><st1ity><st1lace>Sydney</span></st1lace></st1ity> (2), </span><st1ity><st1lace>Adelaide</span></st1lace></st1ity> (4), </span><st1ity><st1lace>Hobart</span></st1lace></st1ity> (1), </span><st1ity><st1lace>Brisbane</span></st1lace></st1ity> (2) and more recently in </span><st1ity><st1lace>Canberra</span></st1lace></st1ity> (1).</span>



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examined were regular consumers of wine and spirits. Most (97.6%) of the
subjects would encounter serious problems with their vision w</span>he</span>n </span>ha</span>vi</span>ng gone without
alcohol for 1 to 2 days</span> on average.</span></a></span>



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periods without alcohol would seriously affect the individuals reading
capabilities. The subjects would also feel a trembling sensation. </span>In extreme cases</a></span><a href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CRICKRU%7E1%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml" target="_blank">,
individuals would start to hallucinate and see coloured specks when staring at
an object for extended periods. </a></span>



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please contact the Crisis Centre in </a></span><st1ity><st1lace>Canberra</span></st1lace></st1ity> immediately. </span>



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research to date has resulted in a cure, consumption of wine every day for 3 months!!!</span></span></a></span>

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