Commissioners of the Board of Health

Hon. Thomas A. Tully, Mayor

Mrs. E. G. Buckland, President

C.J. Bartlett, M.D.

I.V. Hiscock, C.P.H.

A.J. Mendillo, M.D.

W.R. Bailey

S.J. Goldberg, M.D.

John L. Rice, M.D., Health Officer and Editor Health Bulletin

1881

Death Rate
(Per 1,000 Population)

19.10

1931*

Death Rate
(Per 1,000 Population)

11.7

1981

Death Rate
(Per 1,000 Population)

?

DEATHS PER 100,000 POPULATION

Typhoid Fever

43.2

Typhoid Fever

0.

Typhoid Fever

?

Diphtheria

90.

Diphtheria

0.6

Diphtheria

?

Infantile Diarrhea

109.

Infantile Diarrhea

1.8

Infantile Diarrhea

?

Tuberculosis

393.1

Tuberculosis

57.17

Tuberculosis

?

Automobile Deaths

0.

Automobile Deaths

16.

Automobile Deaths

?

Cancer

64.9

Cancer

124.6

Cancer

?

*The figures shown for 1931 not being completed those shown in this column are for 1930.

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