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Show MONTHLY REPORT ON HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE Dr. T. B. Bcalty, secretary of the stato board of health, has Just Issued his bulletin bul-letin for May. The total deaths from all causes amounted to 2fi8. In Salt Lake county there were 115 deaths, 12 of which occurred In April, the reports bo-ing bo-ing received too late to be Included in the reports for that month. There were. 07 cases of scarlet fever In the month in Salt Lake county and eight deaths. The smallpox cases reported re-ported numbered 21. and the cases of diphtheria and membraneous croup 27, with four deaths. There woro 1 cases of typhoid fever, with one death; III cases of measles and II outbreaks of chlckcnpox, with no deaths. Pneumonia claimed 4 victims out of six cases, and tuberculosis S victims out of five cases, some not having been roportcd the previous pre-vious month. |