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Deptford 1907

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1907

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Table: Table No. 3. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 28TH, 1907.

Table No. 3. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board). CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 28TH, 1907.

Notifiable DiseaseCases notified in whole districtTotal cases notified in each localityNo. of cases removed to hospital from each locality
At all AgesAt Ages—YearsNorth DeptfordSouth DeptfordCentral DeptfordNorth Deptford 1South DeptfordCentral DeptfordTotal.
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 25'25 to 6565 and upwards
Small-pox.........................................
Cholera.........................................
Diphtheria2874941263132...9682109856678229
Membraneous croup13211............4453418
Erysipelas130569l880...592051......11
Scarlet fever77492284595622...181242351159198308665
Typhus fever.......................................
Enteric fever34...1143l6...137141071027
Relapsing fever......................................
Continued fever4...1.......3...42...1.......1
Puerperal fever4.........13......22......112
Plague..........................................
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis2...11..........11...............
Totals12482034260910915612358358532258276399933