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Sharp rise in communicable diseases in Long Beach
Long Beach reported sharp increases in mumps chickenpox and measles. Dr I D Litwack said mumps totaled 1150 last week up from 44 the week before bringing year to date to 1504 versus 133 in 1951. Chickenpox was 146 last week and 153 the prior week with year to date 1408 versus 236 in 1951. Measles reached 114 last week up from 21 with year to date 606 versus 227 in 1951.
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