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Appendix XXXI
(Chapter 7: Health)
Infectious Diseases Notified
1964
Cases and Deaths 1964-1968
1965
1966
1967
1968
Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Cases Deaths
Cholera
34
1
Amoebic
dysentery
209
21
173
16
220
24
154
21
117
12
Bacillary
dysentery
(including
unspecified
dysentery)
680
537
4
766
10
829
7
869
6
Cerebro-spinal
meningitis
38
19
19
9
10
7
55
16
32
14
Chickenpox
718
1
1,552
600
4
1,257
10
900
1
Diphtheria
699
38
581
37
307
27
226
18
113
10
Enteric fever
(typhoid and
para-typhoid)
882
20
658
14
686
7
728
11 552
8
*Leprosy
102
160
2
148
164
Malaria
180
1
143
1
127
65
2
--19
Measles
1,218
73
5,459
217
2,360
384
4,726
654 1,138
46
Ophthalmia
neonatorum
Poliomyelitis ...
Puerperal fever
Scarlet fever
Tuberculosis
Typhus (mite-
borne)
232
215
203
191
203
37,
3
140
17
32
1
5
3
15
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
12
DOG
12,557 1,441
12
37
64
LUBBIS
8 1
9,927 1,278 11,427 1,515 15,253 1,493 9,792 1,483
2
2
Whooping
cough
106
339
108
40
88
17,603 1,630 19,862 1,595 17,048 1,983 23,742 2,240 14,011 1,583
Total... 17,603
*Influenza
2,473 16
896
21 1,220
30 4,923 25 8,493 45
Remarks:
*Notifiable since June 1965.
+ Voluntary Notifications.
The above table omits rabies, smallpox, plague, epidemic louse-borne typhus, yellow fever and relapsing fever-no case of any of which was reported during the year.