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Nigeria: cases and vaccinations by region, 1935–37
| Northern | Southern | Lagos | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths |
| 1935 | 5,061 | 1,345 | 411 | 57 | 26 | 1 |
| 1936 | 4,352 | 556 | 514 | 53 | 17 | 2 |
| 1937 | 3,095 | 439 | 564 | 88 | 16 | 0 |
| 1937 vaccinations | 477,862 | 393,324 | 38,336 | |||
Source: Nigeria, Annual report on the medical services for the year 1937, Lagos, Government Press, 1937, p. 15.
