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Number of deaths at large camps in United States week ended June 6, 1919.

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Telegraphic Reports for the Week Ended June 14, 1919.

California. Influenza: Cases reported 87. Smallpox: Long Beach 2, Orange County 5, Vallejo 1, Alameda 4, Oakland 2, San Francisco 2, South San Francisco 1, Santa Clara County 3, San Jose 4, Turlock 1. Typhoid fever 11 cases, of which in San Francisco 2, San Jose 3, and the others scattered over State. Cerebrospinal meningitis: 1 case reported in Placer County.

Connecticut.-The State reports no outbreak or undue prevalence

of disease.

Delaware.-Diphtheria: Greenwood 1, Wilmington 1. Malaria: Dover 2. Measles: Dover 2, Roselle 1, Wilmington 3. Scarlet fever: Wilmington 1. Smallpox: Fairmount 2. Tuberculosis: Dover L

These telegraphic reports are preliminary and may be changed when complete repo y the State health departments.

Middletown 1, Newport 1, Wilmington 4. Syphilis: Dover 1, Wilmington 7. Chaneroid: Wilmington 1. Gonorrhea: Wilmington 28, Dover 18, Laurel 1, Millsboro 1, Newport 1, Marshallton 1.

Florida.-Pensacola reports 1 case epidemic meningitis. State totals: Typhoid fever 14, malaria 12, smallpox 4, scarlet fever 3, diphtheria 1, dysentery 11.

Georgia.-State totals: Hookworm 4, chicken pox 15, diphtheria 6, dysentery (amebic) 13, dysentery (bacillary) 39, favus 1, German measles 1, gonorrhea 126, influenza 2, malaria 39, measles 44, mumps 12, pneumonia (acute lobar) 5, scarlet fever 3, septic sore throat 9, smallpox 62, syphilis 110, tetanus 1, trachoma 2, tuberculosis (pulmonary) 10, tuberculosis (other than pulmonary) 4, typhoid fever 55, whooping cough 12.

Illinois. Diphtheria: Cases reported 129, of which in Chicago 107, Camp Grant 4, Streator 3. Scarlet fever: Cases reported 82, of which in Chicago 51, Oglesby 6, Belvidere, 3, Peru 3. Smallpox: Cases reported 136, of which in Carlock 22, Rock Island 14, Peoria 12, Rockford 10, McLeansboro 7, Grandville Township (Jasper County) 6, Sawyerville 6, Fairmount 6, Canton Township (Fulton County) 5, Galesburg 5, Pekin 4, Ottawa 3, Witt 3, Jacksonville 3. Chicago reports 1 case meningitis. Poliomyelitis: Chicago 1, East St. Louis 1. Zion City reports 1 case lethargic encephalitis. Influenza: Cases reported 10, of which in Chicago 8. Gonorrhea 251, syphilis 113.

Indiana. Scarlet fever reported by countics: Hancock, Wabash, St. Joseph, and Bartholomew. Smallpox by countics: Vermilion, Elkhart, Jay, Fountain, Madison, and Montgomery; reported epidemic in Laporte. Diphtheria by counties: Orange 1, Johnson 2, Huntington 1, Whitley 1, Tippecanoe 1, Ripley 1, Vigo 1, Montgomery 1. Typhoid fever reported in Hammond. Measles reported by countics: Ripley, Elkhart, and Pulaski. Terre Haute reports 1 case of rabies. Syphilis 21, gonorrhea 49.

Iowa.-Diphtheria: Cedar Rapids 1, Des Moines 1, Mason city 1. Gonorrhea: Cedar Rapids 1, Cherokee 1, Davenport 2, Greene 1, Guthrie Center 2, Keokuk 1, Mason City 1, Newton 1, Rembrandt 1, Strawberry Point 3. Measles: Blencoe 1, Council Bluffs 3, Mason City 1. Mumps: Fort Des Moines 1. Scarlet fever: Burlington 1, Carroll 4, Cedar Rapids 1, Des Moines 6, Dubuque 1, Pestville 2. Smallpox: Bangor 1, Boone 3, Calumet 1, Cedar Rapids 13, Cedar Falls 2, Council Bluffs 1, Davenport 21, Davis City 21, Des Moines 1, Dubuque 1, Fort Dodge 2, Mason City 1, Minerva 1. Syphilis: Clear Lake 1, Davenport 5, Des Moines 1, Dubuque 1, Newton 2. Whooping cough: Council Bluffs 1. In rural districts of following counties. Gonorrhea: Jasper 1, Palo Alto 2. Scarlet fever: Appanoose 1, Buchanan 1, Keokuk 2, Kossuth 1, Marshall 3, Warren 1, Webster 1. Smallpox: Hamilton 1, Keokuk 1, Mahaska 2, Marshall 7, Webster 1.

Kansas. State totals: Smallpox 68, diphtheria 7, scarlet fever 37, influenza 7.

Louisiana.-Poliomyelitis 1, smallpox 23, typhoid fever 46, diphtheria 5, pellagra 8, gonorrhea 111, syphilis 60, chancroid 13.

Maine. Chicken pox: Orono 4, Bangor 1, Portland 2. Diphtheria: Bristol 3, Readfield 1, Friendship 1, Belfast 1, Auburn 1. Gonorrhea: Portland 10, Albion 2, Biddeford 2, New Portland 2, Auburn 1, Belgrade 1, Bucksport 1, Camden 1, Greenville 1, Harmony 1, Rockland 1, Waterford 1. Mumps: Sanford 3. Scarlet fever: Bath 3, Bowdoinham 1, Brunswick 4, Portland 7, Livermore 2. Smallpox: Bath 1, Waterville 1, Brunswick 1. Syphilis: Augusta 1, Portland 1, Bar Harbor 2, Sullivan 1. Tuberculosis: Bangor 1, Fairfield 1, Augusta 1, Lewiston 1, Waldoboro 1, Westbrook 1, South Berwick 2. Whooping cough: South Berwick 8.

Massachusetts.-Unusual prevalence of diphtheria, North Attleboro reporting 9 cases. Worcester reports 34 cases of measles and 21 cases of whooping cough.

Minnesota. Smallpox (new foci): Faribault County (Winnebago village) 1, Houston County (Mayville Township) 2, Spring Grove Township 1, Kanabec County (Ogilvie village) 7, Lyon County (Tracy city) 4, Sherburne County (Lake Fremont village) 5. Syphilis 28, gonorrhea 51, chancroid 2, poliomyelitis 1.

New Jersey.-Cases reported: Influenza 7, pneumonia 56. Smallpox reported from Bordentown (Burlington County). No unusual prevalence of other diseases reported.

New York.-Reports, exclusive of New York City: Typhoid fever 18, measles 510, scarlet fever 120, whooping cough 75, diphtheria 191. Smallpox: Buffalo 1, Oneonta 1. Cerebrospinal meningitis: Buffalo 1, Yonkers 1. Pneumonia: Cases reported 58. Voluntary reports: Syphilis 279, gonorrhea 85.

North Carolina.-State totals: Whooping cough 143, measles 155, diphtheria 15, scarlet fever 6, septic sore throat 4, smallpox 56, chicken pox 28, infantile paralysis 2, typhoid fever 100, epidemic meningitis 1, broncho-pneumonia 5, lobar pneumonia 3, cholera infantum 32, dysentery (bacillary) 3, dysentery (amebic) 2, gonorrhea 119. syphilis 40, chancroid 10, gonorrhea and chancroid 2, gonorrhea and syphilis 3, gonorrhea, syphilis, and chancroid 1, balanitis 2.

Ohio. Scarlet fever, 45 cases reported from Cincinnati. Smallpox: Youngstown 20. Alliance 6, Avon 6, Hamilton 5, Mingo Junction 16. Trachoma: Cases reported from Portsmouth 27.

Oregon.-Portland reports 6 cases of and 1 death from influenza, and Hood River reports 9 cases.

Virginia. Smallpox reported by counties: Sussex 3, Albemarle 2, Princess Anne 1, Bath 1, Norfolk 2, Richmond 1. Fauquier County reports 1 case lethargic encephalitis.

West Virginia.-Diphtheria: Buckhannon 4, Huntington 1, Keyser 1, Wheeling 3. Measles: Charleston 2, Charlestown 1, Clarkesburg 1, Fairmont 11, Hinton 1, Huntington 1, Keyser 4, Parkersburg 1, Weston 12. Meningitis: Montgomery 1. Scarlet fever: Bluefield 2, Charleston 2, Charlestown 1, Elkins 1, Huntington 1, Martinsburg 1, Parkersburg 3, Wellsburg 1. Smallpox: Beckley 1, Bluefield 2, Charleston 1, Charlestown 1, Elkins 1, Grafton 7, Keyser 1, Montgomery 1, Morgantown 3, Wellsburg 3, Williamson 5. Typhoid fever: Charleston 1, Elkins 2, Fairmont 3, Hinton 1, Wellsburg 1, Weston 2, Wheeling 1.

ACTINOMYCOSIS.

Massachusetts, May, 1919.

During May one case of actinomycosis was reported in Massachusetts.

ANTHRAX.

Chelsea and Peabody, Mass., May, 1919.

During the month of May two cases of anthrax were reported in Massachusetts; one at Chelsea, Suffolk County, and one at Peabody, Essex County.

Norwood, Ohio-Correction.

The report in the Public Health Reports of April 25 of one case and one death from anthrax at Norwood, Ohio, was in error, no anthrax having occurred at that place.

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Cases Reported in Extra-Cantonment Zones, Week Ended June 14, 1919.

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DIPHTHERIA.

Cases Reported in Extra-Cantonment Zones, Week Ended June 14, 1919.

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See also Diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever, and tuberculosis, page 1395.

GONORRHEA.

Cases Reported in Extra-Cantonment Zones, Week Ended June 14, 1919.

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During May two cases of leprosy of nodular type were reported at Boston, Mass. In the case of T. W. C., Chinese, male, age 22, the disease was diagnosed clinically and verified bacteriologically May 8. In the case of N. F., Greek, male, age 22, the patient absconded from the hospital and his present whereabouts are unknown.

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