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Show HEALTH NEWS For the week ending March l, local health officers reported a total of 827 cases of communic-ible communic-ible diseases, .r of whom are ILst-(I ILst-(I by the attending physicians as nonresidents- 512 cases of measles wore reported re-ported as compared with 280 for the previous week. Of the total cases of measles reported for the week, 188 cases were report-id report-id Horn Ogden city and Weber county; Davis county reported 148 cases of this disease. Nine new cases of tuberculosis were reported for- the week, 2 of whom are nonresidents. Emery county reported 1 case of septic sore throat. One case of malaria fever,! which, according to the attend- ! inn physician, was contracted outside of continental United States, was reported from Gar-' field county. The totals for the week were as follows: chickenpox, !)2; influenza, in-fluenza, til); measles, 512; Ger- j man measles, 18; mumps, 34; pneumonia, 28; scarlet fever, 29; septic sore throat, I; tuberculosis 9; whooping cough, 18; gonorrhea (resident), 12; gonorrhea (nonresident), (non-resident), 1; syphilis (resident), 10; syphilis (nonresident), 2; and malaria fever, 1. |