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Health In Michigan

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
March
Year
1882
Copyright
Public Domain
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[bulletin 22.] Reporta to the State Board of Health Lansing, by 57 observers of diseases in different porta of the State, show causes of sickness during the week ending Feb. 25, 1882, as follows: Number and per cent. DISKA8KS, IN OKDEIt OF of obsorvers by whom greatest AiiiiA of ench diBease w3 repuevalenck. ported, Numher. Per ceut 1 Bronchitis 45 79 2 Rheumatism 40 i0 3 Neuralgia 3CJ 88 4 Coneumption oflungs. .. .!'.) os I 5 iQtermittent, lever 8K 67 6 Tonsilitis SS 58 7 Pneumonía 8 Influenza 31 54 Remittent fevor 19 10 Diphtheria W 3 11 Biarrhea 15 28 12 Scarlet fever V i i 13 Whooping cough 12 2 L 14 Typhoid fever (enteriC). . . 11 15 Erysipelaa 10 [il Typho-malarial tevor JU 1 17 Inliammaüonof BovvelB.. 8 M 18 Membranous Croup 7 12 19 Dysentery 5 ■} 21) Measies 4 21 Cholera morlius ' 22 Puerperal, f ever 8 5 I 23 Muinps - 24 Spasiuodic croup ' 25 Inñammation of Braiu 2 4 2(5 Bpinal Meningitis. 2 4. 27 BmaH-pox 2 4 Besides those tabulated above the foilowing named diseases were reported eacli by one regular observen Cholera infantum, Bright's disease, catarrhal fever, chicken pox, asthina and vaccinia. For the week ending Feb. 25, 1882, the reports indícate that neuralgia, interiuittent fever, bronchitis consumption and rlieumatisin considerably increased and that pneumonía considerably decreased in area of alence. Including reports by regular observers and by othere, diphtheria was reported present during the week ending Feb. 25, and since, at 31 places; scarlet f ever at 19 places; measles at 9 places, and small-pox at 8 places in all, as follows: At Spalding, Menominee Co., (9 cases), Feb. 21; amoug the Indians near Spalding (8 cases), Feb. 21 and 22 deathsto that date; t Detroit and. Grand Rapids (convalsscent), Feb. 25; at Parkville, St. Joseph Ce, Feb. 28; in Kimball and l'ort Hurón Townships. St. Clair Co., Feb. 28; at Staiuon, Montcalm Co., Feb. 28, 1882. HEKRX U. Baküii, Secretaiy. L.ANB1N0 Mich , Ksrch 3. 1832.

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