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The Provincial Board of Health of Ontario Source: The Public Health Journal, Vol. 11, No. 2 (FEBRUARY, 1920), p. 96 Published by: Canadian Public Health Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/41975790 . Accessed: 17/06/2014 00:43 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact [email protected]. . Canadian Public Health Association is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to The Public Health Journal. http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 91.229.229.203 on Tue, 17 Jun 2014 00:43:21 AM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions

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The Provincial Board of Health of OntarioSource: The Public Health Journal, Vol. 11, No. 2 (FEBRUARY, 1920), p. 96Published by: Canadian Public Health AssociationStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/41975790 .

Accessed: 17/06/2014 00:43

Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at .http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp

.JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range ofcontent in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new formsof scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact [email protected].

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Canadian Public Health Association is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access toThe Public Health Journal.

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1 he Provincial Board of Health of Ontario

Cases and Deaths from Communicable Diseases reported by Local Boards of Health for the Month of December, 1919.

COMPARATIVE TABLE. Dec. 1919 Dec. 1918

Diseases. Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Smallpox 1,414 2 5 0 Scarlet Fever 554 17 194 4 Diphtheria 744 65 278 24 Measles 1,026 14 18 3 Whooping Cough 214 9 57 5 Typhoid Fever 51 21 18 3 Tuberculosis Ill 95 161 138 Infantile Paralysis 7 2 0 0 Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 26 9 9 6 Influenza 11 5 Acute Influenzal Pneumonia 3 Acute Primary Pneumonia 180 Relapsing Fever and Dysentry Typhus 1

4,159 422 740 183

VENEREAL DISEASES REPORTED BY MEDICAL OFFICERS OF HEALTH.

Dec. Dec. 1919 1918

Diseases. Cases. Cases. Syphilis 109 64 Gonorrhoea 110 110 Chancroid 5 4

224 178

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