MILK AND CHILD MORTALITY 



165 



Rochester N.Y. 



Average number of Bacteria in Milk: Deaths under 5 years 



Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. 



390 

 380 

 370 

 360 

 350 

 340 

 330 



320 

 o 31 o 



eo 



250 



240 

 ^230 



| 220 



Si 

 ^ 21O 



200 

 190 

 180 

 170 

 160 

 150 

 140 

 13O 



' 



N 



A 





Bacteria average number per c.o. 



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FIG. 4. 



Apart from the relationship of milk and infantile 

 diarrhoea there have been several outbreaks of diarrhoea 

 and sickness associated with cows' milk. These outbreaks 



