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Statistics: number of persons affected by leprosy in Canada
2000
Canada

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Number of cases of leprosy registred in Canada by year, 1989-1998

In 1998: 3 cases: Alberta 1; Manitoba 1; Ontario 1; 2 males, 1 female; 1 case between age 15-19; 1 case between age 20-24; 1 case between age 40-59.

Ref. Canada Health(2000)

Year Number of cases
89 12
90 18
91 21
92 16
93 13
94 10
95 10
96 07
97 04
98 03

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Founders' cemetery
1798
Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

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Founders' cemetery, 1798-1880

Here lie Tracadie's first inhabitants. 94 persons were identified as suffering from leprosy among these tombs.