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