First report of the Clinic for the Treatment of Communicable Pulmonary Diseases, Department of Health, City of New York.

  • New York (N.Y.). Department of Health.
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[1906]
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Credit: First report of the Clinic for the Treatment of Communicable Pulmonary Diseases, Department of Health, City of New York. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the opening of a municipal sanatorium on North Brother Island, where advanced cases could be removed and retained, by force if necessary; the unification of the work in all Boroughs of the City, etc. .Some of the results of these efforts are shown in the following statistical table: TABLE GIVING DEATH RATE, NUMBER OF DEATHS, AND OTHER DATA CON- CERNING TUBERCULOSIS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK FROM 1881 TO 1905. I.—Manhattan and Tlie Bronx. Year General Total Deaths <U *-» _ rt in *l/> O to 'rt'3-5 Z 0 rf ft 3 JS VI <D.w -S’w o-I V) 0 ax: 0 « S sio V a <a PCS 0 0 • ft c w O D »r-» fll *7 X3 <-» ^ 3T3 « C/J V w 4 e d 5 u *5 aW Population all Causes ** O s A 0 tj g H.np 3 H ■SH a __ <D 7Z PC V % 03 ^ PH $5 3 -2 r* p .—, 4) ^ H rt S'Q UP4 3 A No. S Sputum i8Si 1,244,511 38,624 31.04 6,123 4.92 5,312 8ll 15 85 4.27 1882 1,280 857 37,924 29.61 6,052 4.72 5,247 805 15.96 4.10 1883 1,318,264 34,on 25.80 5,943 4.51 5,290 653 17 47 4.01 1884 1,356,764 35,034 25.82 6,039 4-45 5,235 804 17.28 3.86 1885 1,396,388 35,682 25.55 5 945 4.26 5,196 749 16.66 3.72 1886 1,437,170 37,351 25-99 6,349 4.42 5,477 872 16.99 3.81 1887 I,479T43 38,933 26.32 6,007 4.06 5,260 747 15.43 3-56 1888 1,522/341 40,175 26.39 6,073 3-99 5,260 813 15.12 3-46 1889 1,566,801 39,679 25.32 6,041 3-86 5U79 862 15.22 3 30 1890 1,612,559 40,103 24.87 6,409 3-97 5.492 917 15.98 3-41 1891 1,659,654 43,659 26.31 6.109 3.56 5,160 949 13.99 311 1892 1,708,124 44.329 25-95 6,061 3-55 5,033 1,028 13.67 2.95 1893 1,758,010 44,486 25-30 6,163 3-5i 5,124 1,039 13-85 2.91 1894 1,809,353 41,175 22.76 5,720 3.16 4.658 1,062 13.89 2.57 4,166 511 1895 1,873,201 44,420 23.18 6,283 3.35 5,205 1,078 14.47 2.78 5.824 I.I47 1896 1,906,139 41,622 21.84 5,926 3-ii 4.994 932 14.24 2.62 8,334 1,856 1897 1,940,553 38,877 20.03 5,791 2.98 4,843 948 14.89 2.50 9,735 2,703 1898 1,976,527 40,438 20.46 5,901 2.99 4,957 944 14-59 2 51 10,798 2,239 2,920 1899 2,014,330 39.911 19.81 6,209 3.08 5.238 971 15-56 2.60 10,484 2,472 3,H5 1900 2,055,714 43,227 21.03 6,179 3.00 5,278 901 14.29 2.56 9,639 2,436 3,512 1901 2,118,209 43,307 20.44 6,049 2.85 5,233 816 13.97 2.47 12,135 3,005 4,397 1902 2,182,836 41,704 19.11 5,744 2.63 4,893 851 13.77 2.24 13,383 3,738 4,631 1903 2,241,680 41,749 18.56 6,086 2.70 5,250 836 14.60 2.33 15,787 4,698 7,764 1904 2,318,831 48,693 21.00 6,275 2.71 5,495 780 12.89 2.37 20,451 6,638 9,606 1905 2,390>382 45U99 18.91 6,348 2.66 5,678 670 14.04 2.38 24,142 9,106 n,43i II.—Greater New York e 1898 3,272,418 66,224 20.26 9 265 2.69 7,724 i,54l 13-97 2.25 3,945 1899 3,356,722 65,344 19.47 9,575 2.70 8,016 1,559 14.65 2.26 4,500 1900 3,446,042 70,872 20.57 9,630 2.79 8,154 1,476 13-59 2.37 14,433 2,456 5,289 1901 3,554,079 70,717 19.91 9,389 2.64 8,135 1,254 13.28 2.29 17,588 4,191 6,744 1902 3,665,825 68,112 18.58 8,883 2.42 7,57i 1,312 13.44 2.07 16,614 4,268 7,820 1903 3,781.423 67,923 17.96 9,287 2.46 8,001 1,286 13.70 2.12 20,266 5,052 11,859 1904 3,901,023 77,985 19.99 9,744 2.50 8,495 1,249 12.49 2.18 28,444 9,721 16,971 1905 4 024,780 73,714 18.31 9,658 2.40 8,535 1,123 13.10 2.12 31,953 11,132 18,639