The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-05-11
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TSe health during the pas, week have visited
s6sl families and vaccnaed therein 24 In ad
%sns for
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rally recognized, and those utterly refusing its boon,
os@
70 Be the a NE
who when sacsination offered BY lie Inspector,
not AFRAID there was no danger to Mothers With
0s said to the IN instances
The remarkable success Of secondary
shows 10 my mind concusiyey why this
daily exposure they are IN yariou. ways snOjsc,sd TO-
smallpox walking into this oce asking 70 be sent 10 hosr
Or u the %
almosi incredible that professional men would
Yesterday patient in the NTH Of the eruption, after
n street TIE Se Mhm
he called to this office 70 be forwarded 20 the hospital
Such conduct hardly be termed careless Is
prehensbe, and exhibits disregard OF the lives Of
Patients unfrequeny by phyaicans in public
hacks oo,n 10 ,hs once ana 70 me mus
Of the danger they are mourning Whenever
Iouehy dsniscsd becOTs being allowed % depar but
such practices are entirely unnecessary, ambulance
viii Immediately be sent oF any case TO any part Of the
then be anserredthe hospit al without undue exposure
So dng persons neglect vaccination and
OF smallpox or yaooid which equally OF W sowey
the public streets before mentioned Just so long Will this
loa,hsome disease persist.
Register Records reports but Is deaths by smallpox
during the week OF which occurred al the smallpox
hoptal, leaving as taking pace at their dwellings.
The daily of the sick hospital for the
l4. Some of these received from Quaan-
line. Respectfully submitted,
MoREAU NORRIS. NJ. D., City Sanitary Inspector.
BUREAU RECORDS OF VITAL sTATIs1Ios,l
May 10, ISL.
To THR SECRETARY THF BoARp OF HEkLTH:-
have the honor report @ registered deaths for the past
week. being AZ more than for the previous week.
There q still further decline in the mortality from
smallpox, which destroyed bat Is lives against % 80
during the three weeks respectively ending April 2h 22d
and 10TH In week that ending February
Is lad there been recorded few fatal OF tins disease
Measles occasioned 10 deaths aud scarntna 49, being
crease, In the former OF ! and In the latter OF 3
The mortality from typhoid fever diminished from TO q
There little fuctuaiion other zymotic affections
Seventy deaths ascrbed TO phthss pumonis its
lowest weekly mortality for the present year. s highest
having been l02 IN the week ending March The mortality
from The local respiratory complaints the other hand
from II 10 go
According to the latest advices the epidemic OF smallpox
England evinced Improvement, its severity however,
being marked in London Liverpool, Newcastle-on-
Tyne. In LIVERPOOL during the ending April To- oct OF
soiaof s deaths smallpox caused g. about IS cent
In Newcastle on Tyne the proportion was III per cent.
In London produced, during the week 265 deaths
l6 cent the total which, although relatively be
low s mortality in Liverpool still enormous being the
highest weekly number within period OF thrtypne years
proportion corresponding with OF Liverpool AMI Lon
don would have given for the week New York be-
tween 30 and loo deaths
q deaths out OF ia, % per The percentage
would have yielded this city mortality OF ID Very re-
specifically your ODE dent servant
CHARLES. p. RUSSELL NJ D., Reg Of Records.