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Anthrax, Cerebrospinal Meningitis, Dengue, Diphtheria, Gonorrhea, Influenza, Malaria, Measles, Pneumonia, Poliomyelitis, Rabies, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Scarlet Fever, Septic Sore Throat, Smallpox, Syphilis, Tuberculosis (All Forms and Pulmonary), Typhoid Fever, and Typhus Fever](https://www.jstor.org/stable/4576538?seq=1)\n\n* 1924: Public Health Reports Vol. 40, No. 51 - [The Notifiable Diseases: Prevalence during 1924 in States](https://www.jstor.org/stable/4577735?seq=34)\n\n* 1925: Public Health Reports Vol. 42, No. 1 - [The Notifiable Diseases: Prevalence during 1924 in States](https://www.jstor.org/stable/4578131?seq=2)\n\n* 1938-1943: US Census Bureau - [Part 2 - Vital Statistics, Statistical Abstract of the United States 1944-45](https://www.census.gov/library/publications/1945/compendia/statab/66ed.html)\n\n* 1944-1984: [Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Annual Supplement Summary 1993 Vol. 42, No. 53 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Public Health Service](https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/index93.html)", "producer": "Public Health Reports; US Census Bureau; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention", "citationFull": "Public Health Reports (1896-1970), Vol. 36, No. 8. The Notifiable Diseases: Prevalence during 1919 in States.\n\nPublic Health Reports Vol. 37, No. 41. The Notifiable Diseases: Prevalence during 1921 in States. Anthrax, Cerebrospinal Meningitis, Dengue, Diphtheria, Gonorrhea, Influenza, Malaria, Measles, Pneumonia, Poliomyelitis, Rabies, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Scarlet Fever, Septic Sore Throat, Smallpox, Syphilis, Tuberculosis (All Forms and Pulmonary), Typhoid Fever, and Typhus Fever.\n\nPublic Health Reports Vol. 40, No. 51. The Notifiable Diseases: Prevalence during 1924 in States.\n\nUS Census Bureau. Part 2 - Vital Statistics, Statistical Abstract of the United States 1944-45.\n\nMorbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Annual Supplement Summary 1993 Vol. 42, No. 53 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Public Health Service.", "urlMain": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/4575902?seq=25; https://www.jstor.org/stable/4577735?seq=34; https://www.jstor.org/stable/4578131?seq=2; https://www.census.gov/library/publications/1945/compendia/statab/66ed.html; https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/index93.html", "dateAccessed": "2025-02-19", "datePublished": "1994-10-21", "license": {"name": "Public domain"}}, {"id": 14285, "title": "CDC Yearly measles cases (1985-present)", "description": "Annual measles cases as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).", "producer": "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)", "citationFull": "Measles Cases and Outbreaks (2025). 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