Deseret Evening News | 1903-01-17 | Page 2 | Epidemic of Smallpox

EPI l OF n SMALLPOX I I l discs He Ihl During the week ending Jan 17 1 there were Ir 33 White births repotted tu the board bart of health 10 o of or which were males mal maland and 13 females The deaths of r resl 1111 for the th same period VM WB the same Ime as al fur for the week before rore m H while the total mortality Including nonresidents dents was Wa 18 two less lel than the lire Irl ceding week weck of or the decedents 13 were males lall and 5 females There TheN were re 13 cases of nr scarlet Ira riel fever In quarantine at the th close of ot the pre preceding ceding report nine new cases developed during dUll ni the I b week and one olle case ale recovered leaving 21 cases cal In detention In 17 11 prem premises I compared with wih 10 for tor the same fam week fk of ot last year Of diphtheria U 1 esses fl remained over from last week and 7 new canes apI were reported 2 easel I resulted fatally talal and 4 recovered leav leavIng Ing 12 I cases with warning signs Ihen dis displayed dl played Two cases ra of ot ox Im d from outside points and 27 21 de dl In the th city of this number 24 8 hud hd never been successfully vaccinated Ind 3 had attempted vaccination but buthal had hal not nt secured c I typical scar aar 11 VI VIa cases a recovered the Ih week leav leal leaving ing M 64 cares 11 quarantined In the th city Ity end and Isolation hospital a against 90 for forthe the preceding week In addition to the canes CIS ens tUII of typhoid t fever 1 case ral of ff measles nall nn alil I f r cases of chicken chickenpox I pl pox Wen 11 also a I o repotted