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Show HEALTH NEWS Local health officers and physicians phy-sicians reported a total of 323 resident cases of communicable diseases to the state department of health for the week ending June 6. Last week there were 152 cases reported and 415 for the same period last year. There have been only four cases of poliomyelitis reported so far this year and all of those occurred during the first few months of the year. No new cases cas-es have been reported since March 7. During the last several epidemics epi-demics in Utah, the greatest number of cases of poliomyelitis have occurred during the months j of July. August and September. The following is a list of all j communicable diseases reported during the week: chickenpox. 74:; influenza, 2; measles, 107; Ger-; man measles, 1; mumps. 83; pneu-monia, pneu-monia, (resident), 6, (nonresi-dent). (nonresi-dent). 1; scarlet fever, 11; tuber-; culosis, 2; undulant fever, 1; I whooping-cough, 13; gonorrhea, 9; syphilis, (resident), 11, (nonresident), (non-resident), 2; malaria fever, 1; rheumatic fever, 1; and chancroid, chanc-roid, 1. , . |
