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Alternative Title:Cases of specified Diseases: selected cities for week ended February 2, 1952;Cases of specified Diseases with comparative data: U.S. each division and state for week ended February 2, 1952;Comparative data for cases of specified notifiable Diseases: U.S.;Deaths in selected cities by geographic division for week ended February 2, 1952;Provisional statistics for deaths in selected cities for week ended February 2, 1952;PProvisional statistics for specified notifiable Diseases in the U.S. for week ended February 2, 1952;
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Description:"The incidence of measles increased in the current week as compared with the previous week. The cumulative total for the first is weeks of 1952 Is now 76,728 as compared with 43,034 for the same period of 1951. Since 1935 the cumulative total for the first 5 weeks exceeded that for 1952 in on1y one year, namely in 1938 when there were 98,936 reported cases. In 1944 the cumulative total for the same period was 68,499 and in 1949 it was 69,293. The incidence during the current period has been concentrated in the northeastern part of the country, 65 percent of the cases being reported by the New England and Middle Atlantic States. In 1949 the disease was more widespread, and, although large numbers were reported in the New England and Middle Atlantic States, they constituted only 34 percent of the total reported during the first 5 weeks of the year. In 1949 the peak in reported cases was reached in the week ended March 26 and in 1951 the peak was reached in the week ended May 2." - p. 1
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Content Notes:"February 8, 1952."
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