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Causes of,
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| 7 | Scarlet Fever | 5 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 8 | Whooping Cough | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 13 | 9 | — | 7 | |
| y | (A) Diphtheria | 35 | — | — | 17 | 14 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 5 | — | 20 | 15 | — | 2 | |
| (B.C.) Croup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 | Influenza | 27 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Miliary Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Asiatic Cholera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | Cholera Nostras | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Dysentry | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 15 | Plague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Yellow Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Leprosy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Erysipelas | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | 2 | — |
| 19 | (A.B.C.D.) Other Epidemic Diseases a Mumps | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
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| 20 | (A.B.C.) Pyaemia Septicaemia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 21 | Glanders | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 22 | Anthrax (Splenic Fever) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Rabies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 24 | Tetanus | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 25 | (A.B.) Mycoses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| b Other Mycoses | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 26 | Pellagra | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | Beri-beri | — | — | — | — | —- | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||