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Show HEALTH NEWS . i Physicians and local health of- ficers reported a total of 145 resident re-sident cases of notifiable diseases diseas-es to the state department oi health for the week ending Jul 8 That represents a small decrease de-crease in total numbers as compared com-pared with last week vvhen 215 ; cases were reported. For the: same period last year there were 232 cases. The following is a list of all diseases for the week: chicken Sox 42; gonorrhea,. 6; poliomyelitis poliomye-litis 1; measles, 34; German measles,' mea-sles,' 7 mumps, 9; Rocky Mountain Moun-tain spotted fever, 1; scarlet fever fe-ver 2 syphilis, 5; tuberculosis, 5; tularemia, 1; whooping cough, 30; cancer, 2. |