Communciable Disease in Texas: 1940 Page: 9
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DEATHS FROM CERTAIN COMMUNICABLE
DISEASES IN TEXAS - 1931 - 1940
DISEASES 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 19'
DIARRHEA & ENTERITIS Under 2 Yrs. 1472 1549 1863 1655 1776 1642 1939 1550 1775 197
DIARRHEA & ENTERITIS Over 2 Yrs. 466 477 605 509 488 451 435 381 563 55
DYSENTERY 1440 347 470 482 441 386 501 360 392 6
DIPHTHERIA 589 850 650 442 466 345 242 2411 187 15
ENCEPHALITIS 25 16 .45 30 28 26 37 29 21 4
INFLUENZA 1701 3408 2588 1718 2384 3257 .3266 1530 1544 176
MALARI A 284 284 429 497 644 495 361 256 163 16
MEASLES 136 134 589 649 159 167 217 114 87 2
MENINGITIS 36 33 53 58 84 130 94 38 28
PERTUSSIS 237 310 368 494 207 137 367 370 231 25
PNEUMONIA (All Types) 3845 3940 3941 4716 5094 6163 5338 4346 .3874 34
POLIOMYELITIS 48 57 47 73 49 35 127 41 63
SCARLET FEVER 89 99 73 63 59 64 47 31 231
SMALLPOX 13 13 14 8 5 0 0 7 4
SYPHILIS 521 517 588 617 634 652 651 600 602 9
TUBERCULOSIS 4550 4317 1308 4020 4202 11374 11289 4129 3911 38
TYPHOID & PARATYPHOID 577 541 594 489 539 400 392 391 285 2I0
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Texas. State Department of Health. Communciable Disease in Texas: 1940, report, 1941; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1418623/m1/9/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.