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Figure 4. Crude Mortality Rates for 10 Infectious Diseases
The inset in Figure 4A shows the pneumonia and influenza mortality rate from 1970 to 1996. Statistics for poliomyelitis were not listed separately on mortality charts until 1909 (Figure 4C). AIDS indicates acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.